Friday, December 13, 2013

Weymouth man arrested for Assault

Ricardo Dagraca
On December 12, 2013 at approximately 9:20 pm Transit Police officers from Area 3 received a radio call to respond to Quincy Center MBTA station for an assault in progress. Upon arrival officers observed a male, later identified as Ricardo Dagraca, 25 of Weymouth chasing the victim and throwing punches at him. Officers immediately intervened and restrained Dagraca from further assaulting the victim. The victim informed the officers as he was waiting for a bus Dagraca, unprovoked, initiated a altercation and began punching him about the face.

Officers placed Dagraca into custody for Aggravated Assault & Battery and transported him to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process. The victim was transported to a local area hospital for injuries sustained during the assault. Dagraca will be arraigned in Quincy District Court sometime today.

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The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.