Mansfield

Mansfield Man Indicted in Superior Court for Massive Weapons Cache After Home Raid

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MANSFIELD, Mass. — Thomas Callan, a 61-year-old Mansfield resident, is facing serious legal battles after authorities raided his home in April, uncovering a disturbing array of weaponry and ammunition. The incident has led to a 10-count grand jury indictment that Callan is contesting in superior court, having pleaded not guilty in Fall River Superior Court on Friday. The cache of weapons seized from Callan’s residence at 142 Church St., included 23 firearms, numerous large capacity magazines, over 10,000 rounds of ammunition, and materials potentially used to construct improvised explosives. The seizure has drawn significant attention … Read more

Former Mansfield Christian School Student Wins Confidential Settlement in Sexual Abuse Case

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Mansfield, Ohio – A settlement has been reached in the case involving a former student of Mansfield Christian School who alleged she was groomed and sexually abused by a former assistant softball coach. The terms of the settlement remain confidential, according to attorney Kaela King of the Columbus law firm Cooper Elliott. Mariah Stearns, the plaintiff, filed a civil suit against Mansfield Christian School and Superintendent Cy Smith. King expressed Mariah’s satisfaction with the outcome and commended her for speaking up. However, she declined to provide further comment. The defendants’ attorney, Craig Pelini, and Smith … Read more