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Hampden County DA launching new initiative against domestic violence

$200,000 grant by the state will help efforts

Updated: Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012, 8:33 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 11 Apr 2012, 3:32 PM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Hampden County District Attorney Mark Mastroianni announced a new domestic violence initiative that will involve his office, regional law enforcement and victim advocates. 

Two grants worth $200,000 have been awarded by the Executive Office of Public Safety for programs and to hire councilors.

Mastroianni announced the initiative during a news conference in Springfield Wednesday afternoon.

22News will have all the details starting at 5.

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