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By the People, for the People
Massachusetts Man Charged With Robbing Elderly Woman At Lincoln Casino
Cody Paigen of Winchester, Massachusetts, has been charged with first-degree robbery and is being held at the Adult Correctional Institutions Intake Center pending arraignment in Kent County Court.
Published on Mar. 8, 2026
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Residents in Lincoln are learning more about a January robbery at Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino, where an elderly woman was allegedly targeted. Police say 20-year-old Cody Paigen of Winchester, Massachusetts, has been charged with first-degree robbery and is being held at the Adult Correctional Institutions Intake Center pending arraignment in Kent County Court.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the ongoing issue of crime targeting vulnerable populations, such as the elderly, and the importance of casino security measures to protect patrons. It also raises questions about bail reform and the treatment of repeat offenders.
The details
According to the report, Paigen is accused of robbing an elderly woman at the Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino in January. The specific details of the alleged robbery are not provided, but the charges indicate it was a first-degree robbery, suggesting the use of force or the threat of force was involved.
- The alleged incident occurred in January 2026.
The players
Cody Paigen
A 20-year-old man from Winchester, Massachusetts, who has been charged with first-degree robbery in connection with the incident at the Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino.
Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino
The casino where the alleged robbery of an elderly woman took place.
What’s next
The judge in the case will decide on whether to allow Cody Paigen out on bail pending his arraignment in Kent County Court.
The takeaway
This case highlights the ongoing challenges of protecting vulnerable populations, such as the elderly, from criminal activity, and the need for robust security measures and effective bail policies to address repeat offenders.
