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-- A vandal known by the tag “ETHER” pleaded guilty last week to seven counts of vandalizing property after spray painting multiple MBTA train cars five years ago. The suspect accepted a year in jail, one year probation, and a $10,000 fine. [MBTA.com]
-- Two men, including an off-duty police officer, were arrested after a fight at Salisbury Beach on Sunday put a Haverhill man in the hospital in a coma. Both suspects were arraigned Monday at Newburyport District Court on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and aggravated assault and battery. A police report said the victim was hit from behind. The Salisbury police can be reached at 978-465-3121. [WCVB]
-- Police in Yarmouth are investigating three stabbings in the last two weeks on Cape Cod. [Globe]
-- A Stoughton police officer resigned after visiting a strip club to meet a 3'9'' adult film star. He was on duty when this took place. [Herald]
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