Man Assaults Transit Officer

A man in the Dorchester, Massachusetts area has reportedly hit a female transit officer over the head with a silver cane during a confrontation despite the fact that he was ordered to stay away from the area. Henry L. Alexander reportedly approached the woman in a fighting stance and then charged at her. He is now facing various charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery on a police officer.          

It's important that you understand the seriousness of assault charges as they can result in heavy fines and possible jail time among other consequences. You need to know how to handle your case and protect your rights during this difficult time. You do not have to suffer if your matter is resolved in the best way possible. By employing assistance with your case, you will be able to move forward with your life. If you or someone you know is facing assault charges then it is in your best interest to work with a criminal defense attorney who will be able to help you settle this matter. By working with a defense lawyer, you will have your rights protected throughout this process. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while dealing with court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense lawyer and begin discussing your case.