Vigil Set For Man Who Took His Life At Springside Park Encampment
A vigil has been organized for a man who took his own life Tuesday evening at the encampment at Springside Park.
Andrea Harrington
Bolling Beats a Woman, Guilty Verdict Secured
The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office secured a guilty verdict in a serious domestic violence case in the first trial since the court closed amid the pandemic.
Zoom Event Will Focus On The Opioid Epidemic
As we try to endure the coronavirus pandemic it is difficult to think that there are other problems that we continue to work against, but… there indeed are. One of these issues is opioid addiction, and what is being referred to as the “Fourth Wave of the Opioid Epidemic...
Berkshire DA’s Office Adopts Brady Policy
The Office of Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington has implemented another justice reform initiative this week as part of the office’s ongoing commitment to promoting public trust in law enforcement.
The Office has adopted a formal Brady Policy detailing requirement for prosecutors in disclosing potentially exculpatory evidence to defense counsel...
Investigators Arrest Two In Nationwide Fraud Scheme
Law enforcement executed search warrants at three locations in the Northern Berkshires on Monday and arrested two individuals as part of a three-month investigation into a nationwide organized fraud scheme. Members of the State Police Detective Unit, Berkshire Law Enforcement Task Force assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office, the Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office, and partner police
Berkshire DA’s Office: Residents Need to Be Vigilant in Reporting Suspected Child Abuse
With the COVID-19 pandemic largely the focus of everyone in the Berkshires and around the state, Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington is reminding Berkshire residents that reporting child abuse is more important than ever.
Her office is asking the public to remain vigilant in reporting suspected child abuse...
Berkshire DA Harrington’s Statement On George Floyd’s Murder
Berkshire District Attorney Andrea Harrington signed onto a joint statement with other prosecutors nationwide condemning the murder of George Floyd
Berkshire DA’s Office Secures Two Grants to Help Victims
The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office is enhancing services to victims of crime with the help of two state grants.
The Massachusetts Office of Victim Assistance awarded the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Victim of Crimes Act funding totaling $166,254 and Human Trafficking Trust Fund grant funding totaling $15,000 to further support and protect the rights afforded to victims of crime and t
Berkshire DA’s Office Honors Victims’ Rights Week
This week is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and the theme is “Seek Justice, Ensure Victims’ Rights, Inspire Hope."
Berkshire DA’s Office Statement On SJC Motion
The following is a statement from District Attorney Andrea Harrington.