Pittsfield Main Pleads Guilty to Assault and Battery

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ADAMS, Mass. — On Monday, July 10th Dylan Greene, age 22 of Pittsfield, pleaded guilty to indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or older. 
 
The offense occurred in a residence in Adams on the evening of Jan 24, and the early morning hours of Jan 25.  
 
Greene was sentenced in Berkshire Superior Court by the Honorable Judge Agostini to:
  • 2.5 years in the House of Corrections, 18 months direct with a balance suspended for 4 years;
  • Probation on and after incarceration with the following conditions:
  • Register as a sex offender with the Sex Offender Registry Board
  • Attend sex offender treatment
  • No direct contact with the victim
  • Stay ways from the victim's home and place of employment
On the evening of Jan 24, Greene was invited over to the victim's apartment. The victim woke up in the middle of the night to find Greene assaulting her. The victim requested to not testify in the case. A victim impact statement was read at sentencing.
 
Assistant District Attorney Rachel Eramo represented the Commonwealth. Jane Kibby-Peirce, Director of Victim Witness Advocates, served as a victim witness advocate on behalf of the District Attorney's Office. 
 
The Adams Police Department, State Police Detective Unit and the Massachusetts State Police Crime Lab were the law enforcement bodies involved in the case.
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Adams Police Respond to Swatting on Summer Street

By Sabrina DammsiBerkshires Staff
ADAMS, Mass. — Several agencies responded to Summer Street on Friday morning for a reported homicide but soon discovered they had been swatted. 
 
The call came into the Police Department at 4:20 a.m., reporting that there had been a homicide at an address on Summer Street. The department has not released the address. 
 
"An investigation was conducted and contact was made with the parties who resided in the home, and it was determined to be a fake report," Cpl. Joshua Baker said. 
 
No injuries occurred during the incident. Initially responding were patrol units from the Adams Police Department, followed by a mutual aid request for State Police of the Cheshire Barracks and the North Adams Police Department. 
 
Emergency medical services from Northern Berkshire EMS and tactical response from the Berkshire County Special Response Team also responded. The entire incident was cleared within a couple of hours. 
 
Baker was unable to confirm if the investigation is ongoing. 
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