Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Wanted Plymouth man captured at South Station by TPD.

Michael Frazier
On March 23, 2015 at approximately 12:10pm Transit Police officers working in Area 1 were alerted by the Plymouth County Sheriff's Department to be on the look out for a Michael Frazier, 24, of Plymouth. There was an active arrest warrant for Frazier issued from Wareham District Court for Possession of Heroin, Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest.It was believed Frazier was heading to South Station in an attempt to leave Massachusetts.

An observant Transit Police officer noticed a male subject who matched the description of Frazier inside the concourse to the Bus Terminal and approached the male to further investigate. Upon approach, the male who in fact was Michael Frazier, pushed the officer and fled.  The officer pursued Frazier and was assisted by another officer. The officers caught up to Frazier and after a physical struggle were able subdue him and place him into custody. Frazier was transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process.

media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com

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The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt