Jan 21, 2025
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (WWLP) - A dangerousness hearing will be held for a Ware man who is facing several charges, including rape, kidnapping, and sexual contact with an animal. Multiple arrested during search warrant at Webb Court in Ware Michael Stanikmas, 34, was arrested on January 13th after an investigation conducted by Ware detectives and troopers from the State Police Unit of the Hampden District Attorney’s Office, according to the Ware Police Department. The investigation began when a woman came into the Ware Police Station to report concerns of hearsay about an alleged bestiality and child sexual assault. Statements were provided by several parties, one of which indicated Stanikmas allegedly had sexual contact with the family’s dog. 22News obtained the court documents however due to their graphic nature, they will not be shared in their entirety. Stanikmas was charged with the following: Sexual contact with animals (2 counts) Domestic strangulation/suffocation Indecent assault and battery on a child under 14 Kidnapping Witness intimidation Assault and battery on family/household member Rape Assault and battery Local News Headlines Dog stranded on beaver dam rescued in Longmeadow Governor Healey announces $2.5B for higher education in Massachusetts Victim identified in deadly Springfield shooting on Oakland Street Westfield Police searching for suspect involved in elder fraud scheme WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.
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