Crime & Safety
Molesting Boy, Breaking Into Newton Cars: Grand Jury Indictments
The District Attorney's office announced two Grand Jury indictments related to Newton.
NEWTON, MA – The District Attorney announced two Newton related indictments handed down by Grand Jury between January 18 and March 6, 2018. One related to molesting a child and the other related to breaking into cars. These charges are allegations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Here's who:
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Stephen Donovan, 44, of Auburndale, was charged with breaking and entering a motor vehicle, larceny under $250, and being a common and notorious thief. The Assistant District Attorney is Terence Kiernan.
Christopher Prew, 31, of Marblehead, was charged with indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14. The private hockey coach was previously indicted on charges related to molesting a child in Newton in addition to indictments in Essex County for sexually assaulting eight boys in Marblehead and Peabody. The Assistant District Attorney is Thomas Brant.
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Previously On Patch:
Hockey Coach Charged With Molesting Newton Boy
Youth Hockey Coach Indicted On More Child Assault Charges
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