Thursday, February 16, 2012
Irina Kristy, a 74-year-old college lecturer, was accused of running a meth lab out of her Oxford Street home. Charges against her son remain.
The Middlesex District Attorney has dropped charges against Somerville resident Irina Kristy, who was accused of running a methamphetamine lab with her son out of their home on Oxford Street, according to Cara O'Brien, a spokesperson for the district attorney. Kristy, 74, is a college professor who has worked as a lecturer in mathematics at Boston University and Suffolk University. DEA agents and police raided her home, only a few blocks from Somerville City Hall, on Nov. 7, 2011, causing a stir in the community as agents in hazmat suits searched the residence, a state police bomb squad denoted chemicals allegedly found in the home and news helicopters hovered over the neighborhood. O'Brien said that after a subsequent investigation by the…
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Grigory Genkin and Irina Kristy have been accused of operating a meth lab out of their home in Somerville.
Somerville residents Grigory Genkin and Irina Kristy, who have been accused of operating a meth lab out of their Oxford Street home, are next scheduled to appear in court in January. Genkin, 29, was in Somerville District Court Tuesday morning for a pre-trial session, and the court scheduled a probable cause hearing for Jan 24. Kristy, 74, Genkin's mother, is scheduled to be arraigned on that same day, according to Cara O'Brien, a spokesperson for the Middlesex County District Attorney's office. Kristy was originally scheduled to be arraigned on Dec. 21. Previously, Genkin has pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him. Kristy has worked as a lecturer in mathematics at Boston University and Suffolk University. The Boston Globe …
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Monday, November 14, 2011
The 29-year-old Somerville man accused of running a meth lab at 19 Oxford St. appeared in court Monday morning.
Grigory Genkin, the 29-year-old Somerville man accused of operating a meth lab out of a home at 19 Oxford St., pleaded not guilty in Somerville District Court Monday morning. Genkin has been charged with manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine, committing a drug violation near a school zone and conspiracy to violate drug law. The case brought regional attention to Somerville when, on Nov. 7, police and DEA agents closed off part of Oxford Street and officials in hazmat suits searched the 19 Oxford St. home, which lies on a quiet residential street not far from Somerville City Hall. Appearing before Judge Maurice R. Flynn III, Genkin, free on bail, stood silently as his lawyer and prosecutors scheduled a future court date and made …
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