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Snapchat Video Helps Secure Sexual Assault Conviction|Church Blesses Pokéstop|Teen Suspect Wanted in Murder: PM Digest

Also: State Trooper charged with beating suspect on video; Mass. AG sues Volkswagen (again); State extends some pool hours; More.

In a potentially precedent-setting decision, a man and woman have been found guilty in a case of a sexual assault recorded on Snapchat.

Church Blesses Pokéstop

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The church advertises its Pokéstop status on its welcome sign.

MA Trooper Charged With Beating Chase Suspect

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Two state troopers — one from NH and the other from MA — were charged with assaulting a suspect in Nashua after video captured the beating. See the incident in question here.

Fall River Murder: Teen Suspect Wanted

Jayden Smith, 15, is wanted in connection with a Fall River murder last week. There's a reward for info.

Mass. AG Suing Volkswagen (Again)

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