State v. Theriault

The defendant, Robert Theriault, appeals a decision of the Superior Court (Conboy, J.) denying his motion to dismiss the charges against him. We affirm.

The record supports the following. The defendant was a court security officer at Franklin District Court. At the courthouse on October 31,2005, he struck up a conversation with a woman and learned that she was in a dire financial situation. Either that day or the following day, the defendant met with the woman and her boyfriend at their motel. There, the defendant offered to pay the couple to engage in sexual intercourse with each other, and…