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New Law Ends Automatic Driver's License Suspensions For Drug Crimes.......Massachusetts. March 30, 2016Updated 03/30/2016 2:20 PM........ By Amy Gorel...... Gov. Charlie Baker signing a bill that would end the automatic suspension of a drug offender's driver's license. (@MassGovernor/Twitter) closemore Gov. Charlie Baker signing a bill that would end the automatic suspension of a drug offender's driver's license. (@MassGovernor/Twitter) On Wednesday, Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law a bill that repeals most of a 1989 tough-on-crime measure that automatically suspends the driver's license of a person convicted of drug crimes. The bill, which passed unanimously in both chambers, also waives a $500 reinstatement fee drug offenders had to pay to get their licenses back. “As the Commonwealth takes important steps to battle substance abuse and reexamine our criminal justice system, I am pleased to sign legislation providing opportunities for those convicted of drug offenses and who have served their time to re-enter society, find and keep a job and support their families,” Baker, a Republican, said in a statement. About 7,000 people had their licenses suspended in 2015 — even if the drug conviction did not involve operating a vehicle, Senate President Stan Rosenberg, a Democrat, said in the governor's office statement. And of those people who had their licenses suspended, a senator had previously testified, about 2,500 were able to pay the reinstatement fee, while another 700 were rearrested for driving without a license. The new law, which takes effect immediately, provides exceptions for the suspension of licenses of people convicted of serious drug trafficking crimes and for those convicted for driving under the influence of drugs. Public safety officials, including the Massachusetts Sheriffs Association and Attorney General Maura Healey, had backed repealing the 1989 law. With additional reporting from WBUR's Ne

Man charged with 18 counts of burglary in Spartanburg Co. arrested ................................... WSPA 7News Published on Jan 12, 2018 ............................. Man charged with 18 counts of burglary in Spartanburg Co. arrested Category News & Politics License Standard YouTube License

Warrant: Travelers Rest woman held down child during sexual assault................ Posted: Jun 21, 2016 1:23 PM EDT ... Updated: Jul 19, 2016 1:23 PM EDT ... By Amanda Shaw.. Connect.. William Carpenter Jr. and Regina Owings (Source: Travelers Rest PD)............ TRAVELERS REST, SC (FOX Carolina) - The Travelers Rest Police Department is investigating the sexual abuse of a young child. Police said on June 4, they received a complaint regarding two sexual assaults of a minor under the age of 11 years old in November and December of 2015. According to arrest warrants, 55-year-old William Lee Carpenter Jr. is accused of first-degree sexual battery with the child. Regina Gail Owings, 45, is accused of restraining the victim by holding the child down by the shoulders while Carpenter committed one of the acts. Carpenter and Owings were arrested on Sunday after an investigation revealed probable cause. Both were denied bond by a judge and are currently being held at the Greenville County Detention Center. Copyright 2016 FOX Carolina (Meredith Corporation). All rights reserved.

2 wrongfully arrested for murder now suing fmr. Sheriff for slander ............................... WSPA 7News Published on May 5, 2017 ................................... 2 wrongfully arrested for murder now suing fmr. Sheriff for slander Category News & Politics License Standard YouTube License