Methuen police officer charged with domestic assault

METHUEN — Officer Christopher Gagne of the Methuen Police Department was arraigned in Lawrence District Court on November 29, 2022 on a charge of d...

January 14, 2023
3:40 AM

METHUEN — Officer Christopher Gagne of the Methuen Police Department was arraigned in Lawrence District Court on November 29, 2022 on a charge of domestic assault."He was released on personal recognizance and he was given orders to stay away, have no contact, no abuse, and no dangerous weapons or firearms," said a clerk in Lawrence District Court.Chief Scott McNamara confirmed the charge, and said that Gagne is currently on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation.

Will Broaddus