Crime & Safety

Brockton Woman Charged in Crash Held on Bail

Keri Gamel, 41​, was arrested Thursday morning and charged with assault and battery.

BROCTKON, MA — A Brockton woman who allegedly fled from a car crash before getting into a fight was ordered held on bail Thursday.

Keri Gamel, 41, was arrested Thursday morning and charged with assault and battery. She was ordered held on $300 bail, according to the Enterprise.

At about 10 a.m., police responded to a crash at Pleasant and Main Streets. Gamel, who was a passenger in the car, fled the scene and allegedly assaulted another woman in an unrelated incident.

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Police are still trying to identify the driver of the vehicle.

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