TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department arrested and charged a man following an incident outside Taunton District Court on Monday afternoon.
LOUIS CHAVES, AGE 68, of TAUNTON was arrested and charged with:
- Assault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon (Two Counts)
- Assault and Battery
At approximately 4 p.m. on Monday, June 3, Taunton Police received a report that CHAVES had assaulted several media members, from various media outlets, while exiting the courthouse following his arraignment on charges related to an incident that occurred early Monday morning at Taunton High School.
Through the subsequent investigation, Taunton Police made contact with CHAVES and placed him under arrest on Monday evening.
He is expected to be arraigned in Taunton District Court today.
These are allegations. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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