A Lowell police officer was charged with raping prostitutes and soliciting prostitution while on duty. Officer Aravanh Lakmany was indicted on Thursday, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s office. Lakmany allegedly solicited several prostitutes beginning in 2009 during his night shifts for the Lowell Police Department. Prosecuters say he asked the women to get into [...]
3 injured in Lowell after car collides with ambulance
Feb. 11, 2011 Leave a Comment
Three people were injured Friday morning in Lowell after a 2-vehicle crash involving a Trinity Ambulance Co. ambulance, police said. Police responded to Branch and School streets at 9:30 a.m., said police Captain Randall Humphrey, in a statement. According to Humphrey, the ambulance was responding to a medical emergency, but it collided with another vehicle [...]
Live creatively (and cheaply) in Lowell
Dec. 21, 2010 Leave a Comment
Huge opportunity for some of the lowest rents around
Lowell woman charged in crash that killed one man and left another without a leg
Oct. 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
A Lowell woman has been charged in connection with the horrific December 1, 2009 crash in Chelmsford that killed a construction worker and left a second man needing a leg amputated, Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone informed the public today. Juanita McKenzie, 34 was charged with motor vehicle homicide, marked lanes violation, breakdown lane violation, [...]
Bomb squad response triggered by antique shell casing found in Lowell basement
Sept. 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
Lowell police found a vintage, possibly World War II era shell casing on Monday afternoon in a house basement on Fremont Street. The property owner was cleaning out his basement when he found what he described as a 5-7 inch intact shell casing, Lowell police said. The owner brought the device outside and called police. [...]
The Lowell Summer Music Series 2009
July 23, 2009 Leave a Comment
Blasts talks to Blues Traveler’s Tad Kinchla
Is that a fire department vehicle you’re screwing around with? Whoops.
July 2, 2009 Leave a Comment
Police in Lowell got thrown for a loop Wednesday night after their neighbors to the north, the Pelham, N.H. police department, called to report a 1984 Chevy Impala with Lowell Fire Department markings and a Massachusetts fire license plate was being driven erratically around an auto shop’s lot. Lowell Police reacted, putting out a “be [...]