Crime & Safety
Norton Man Arrested For Domestic Assault Will Be Released From Jail
Sean T. Sullivan will be fitted with a GPS monitoring bracelet when he is released

A Norton man arrested on a domestic violence charge last week will be released from jail once he is set up to wear a GPS-monitoring bracelet.
24-year-old Sean T. Sullivan has been held in jail without bail since his arrest at around 3:30 a.m. on Oct. 26 in front of his ex-girlfriend’s house on Bishop Street in Attleboro.
Police allege Sullivan woke her up by tapping on her bedroom window with a knife and then allegedly stabbed her father in the hand during a subsequent confrontation.
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Sullivan is also accused of repeatedly telling officers who arrived at the scene to shoot him.
A dangerousness hearing was cancelled after Sullivan agreed to GPS monitoring and a series of pretrial conditions.
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As part of the conditions of his release, Sullivan must seek a mental health evaluation and follow any recommendations made to him. He is also prohibited from drinking alcohol and must submit to random tests.
He has pleaded innocent to armed burglary, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, carrying a dangerous weapon, being disorderly and disturbing the peace.
The case was continued to Dec. 2 for a probable cause hearing.
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