At a hearing on Wednesday, a judge found the suspect a danger, but released him on $1,000 cash bail. The D.A.'s office had requested he be held without bail.
Yet another person charged in connection with the robbery of a man at 149 Tinkham Street on Feb. 14 has been charged with another crime, after being released on those charges without having to post bail.
New Bedford Police are becoming increasingly frustrated with judges allowing repeat offenders back on the streets, despite having lengthy criminal records.
Torres has a long criminal history, with previous convictions for possession of firearms, dealing heroin, and more. He was also convicted of murder in 1983.
Yarmouth - MA
30-year-old Kathleen Lyons is facing felonies for battery and assault during a robbery that took place on Friday night on Lower Brook Road, according to the Standard Times.
She didn't act alone though, police were informed Lyons and three men invaded the house and stole a phone, leaving in a dark-colored sedan...