Boston And Suffolk University Professor Arrested On Meth Lab Charges

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Somerville, MA: Irina Kristy, a 74 year old professor who taught at Boston University and Suffolk University, has been arrested for operating a meth lab out of her home. According to statements made by Middlesex District Attorney office spokeswoman Cara O’Brien to the Boston Globe, Professor Kristy will be charged with “distribution of meth, conspiracy to …..Read More

Somerville, MA: Son of Suffolk University Professor Accused Of Making Meth Released on Bail

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Grigory Genkin, 29, and his mother Irina Kristy, a Suffolk University math professor, walked out of court on Monday after  Judge Maurice Flynn reduced Genkin’s bail to $1,000.  His lawyer entered a not guilty plea, in his client’s behalf. Genkin, who is facing charges of  distributing meth and conspiracy to violate drug laws near a …..Read More

Somerville, MA: Son of Suffolk University Professor Facing Meth Lab Charges

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Gregory Genkin, 29, son of a Suffolk University math professor, turned himself in to police on Friday, following what police have confirmed as a meth lab bust at his home on Monday. Genkin, who lived on the second floor of the home at 19 Oxford Street was not at home when the bust occurred. Genkin …..Read More

Somerville, MA: Police, DEA, Fire, Hazmat, Helicopters, Converge On Home Of Suffolk University Professor

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Somerville, MA:  Police, DEA agents, firefighters, a hazmat team, and helicopters all converged on an Oxford Street home in Somerville, around 9:45 this morning , surprising neighbors and the owner of the home,  Irina Kristy. Kristy, a Suffolk University Math Professor, who lives on the second floor of the duplex home with a grown son, …..Read More

Massachusetts: Retired Connecticut Cop Arrested for Meth and Ecstacy

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Massachusetts State Police arrested Richard W. Thunberg, Jr, a 50 year old retired Connecticut cop, after finding close to 2 pounds of methamphetamine in his vehicle. Ecstasy and equipment used for drug distribution was also found at his townhouse home in North Gosvenordale, Connecticut. Thunberg, a native of East Brookfield, had worked for the Plainfield, …..Read More

Northampton MA meth lab raises questions about clean up standards

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Northampton, Massachusetts: Who’s responsible for the cost of meth lab clean up in a state that doesn’t have clean up standards? According to the city of Northampton, who posted a quarantine notice on the apartment building of Patricia Gantes, it’s the property owner.  According to Patricia Gantes, who owns a home that was contaminated by …..Read More

FBI investigation ends with 4 arrested for meth distribution in Massachusetts

Four Worcester residents are facing serious drug trafficking charges that began in California and ended in a parking lot in Massachusetts. According to affidavits, 23 year-old Kenneth Sparks, a Worcester, Massachusetts resident met with two Mexican nationals in California and agreed to drive a Ford Explorer containing “hidden cash” to Georgia for them earlier this …..Read More

New England sleeps while meth traffickers watch and wait

According to the DEA, the demand for methamphetamine in Massachusetts comes from gay male communities in Boston and Cape Cod. Although, the demand for meth is low in Massachusetts, the DEA sees a demand for meth that is migrating in to the general population. Currently, meth is believed to be coming in to the New …..Read More