Newton Officers Assaulted, Roommates Dispute Police Narrative

In today’s Daily Debrief, a man accused of assaulting two Newton Police officers heads to court while his roommates dispute the officers’ account of the incident. Plus, two commercial jets make contact at Logan a week after a close call at the airport and a St Patrick’s celebration at UMass Amherst lands more than two dozens students in the hospital — the boozy trend being blamed for the illnesses.