If you know the whereabouts or identity of this
individual please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at
617-222-1050. If you would like to assist our investigators but wish to
remain anonymous you can always text us your tip to 873873 or use the
anonymous feature on our SeeSay app.
On September 28, 2015 at approximately 8:52am the male subject depicted within arrived at the MBTA's Stonybrook staton riding a bicycle. The subject proceeded to the bicycle rack and stole a tire from a secured bicycle.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The
events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed
innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Monday, September 28, 2015
Identification Wanted: Assault on MBTA employee
If you know the whereabouts or identity of this
individual please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at
617-222-1050. If you would like to assist our investigators but wish to
remain anonymous you can always text us your tip to 873873 or use the
anonymous feature on our SeeSay app.
On
Monday, September 21, 2015, at 4:20 PM, the subject depicted within threatened
to assault an MBTA Bus Operator with a weapon at the intersection of Pasadena
Road and Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
.
Friday, September 25, 2015
Recognize this subject of interest ? Please contact us if you do.
If you know the whereabouts or identity of this
individual please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at
617-222-1050. If you would like to assist our investigators but wish to
remain anonymous you can always text us your tip to 873873 or use the
anonymous feature on our SeeSay app.
The subject is described as follows;
On
Monday, September 21, 2015, at approximately 7:05 PM, the subject
depicted within took a patron’s purse from her handbag at Park Street MBTA
Station Green Line.
The subject is described as follows;
·
White
male, 20-25 years of age, 5'8” in height, 150-160 lbs, wearing a gray
hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and a blue baseball hat
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Point of Entry Policing leads to gun arrest.
Transit Police |
Recovered from Williams' person was a fully loaded Smith & Wesson .32 caliber handgun. Officers subsequently discovered Williams was not duly licensed to carry a handgun in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Williams was placed into custody and transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process. It is expected Williams will be arraigned sometime today in Boston Municipal Court-Central Division for various firearm violations.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Monday, September 21, 2015
Fatality-JFK UMass station.
On September 21, 2015 at approximately 2:30pm Transit Police officers working in Area 3 received a radio call to respond to the MBTA's JFK station for a report of a person possibly struck by a red line train. Several TPD units responded along with Boston Fire and EMS. Transit Police on scene report the following preliminary information; at approximately 2:30pm a male, approx age of 50 to 60, was struck by a red line train on the Braintree line (Braintree platform side). The male has been pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained. Transit Police detectives along with representatives of the Suffolk County DA's Office are currently investigating the facts and circumstances leading to the incident. Foul play is NOT suspected.
media inquiries should be directed to LT. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
media inquiries should be directed to LT. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Boston man arrested for bicycle thefts.
Mark Choplin |
Officers approached Choplin and positively identified him as the male depicted. Choplin also identified himself in the photo and subsequently admitted to stealing the bicycles from Alewife station. Choplin was placed into custody and transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process. Choplin was arraigned in Cambridge District Court.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Boston man arrested for making False Bomb Threat
On September 16, 2015 at approximately 9AM, Transit Police officers assigned to Area 1, received a radio call to respond to the MBTA's Back Bay station for a report of a man on an Orange Line train wearing a mask and making threatening statements. Upon arrival the officers were approached by an unidentified witness who provided a description of the male subject and stated he made a reference to "blowing the train up". This allegedly occurred on the train while traveling between Downtown Crossing MBTA and Tufts Medical Center MBTA station.
Officers conducted a search for the subject to no avail. A review of the MBTA's public safety camera system located the offending male as he exited the Orange Line train and confirmed the statement provided by the witness. Transit Police officers continued to actively search the downtown Boston area for the subject when at approximately 11AM TPD officers located the offending male, later identified Joseph Johnson, 30, of Boston on Washington Street just outside Tufts Medical Center MBTA station. Johnson was placed into custody and is expected to be arraigned sometime tomorrow in Boston Municipal Court-Central Division for Making a False Bomb Threat.
Lieutenant Richard Sullivan stated, " we take incidents such as these with the utmost urgency and seriousness. Our number one priority is the safety and security of our patrons and employees. We will work with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office to ensure Johnson is held accountable for his actions. A clear message must be sent; behavior and statements such as exhibited by Johnson will not and cannot be tolerated on the MBTA. We apologize to anyone who may have been inconvenienced by this mornings incident ". LT.Sullivan further added, " at no time were our patrons and employees in danger from Johnson's alleged threat".
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Officers conducted a search for the subject to no avail. A review of the MBTA's public safety camera system located the offending male as he exited the Orange Line train and confirmed the statement provided by the witness. Transit Police officers continued to actively search the downtown Boston area for the subject when at approximately 11AM TPD officers located the offending male, later identified Joseph Johnson, 30, of Boston on Washington Street just outside Tufts Medical Center MBTA station. Johnson was placed into custody and is expected to be arraigned sometime tomorrow in Boston Municipal Court-Central Division for Making a False Bomb Threat.
Joseph Johnson |
Lieutenant Richard Sullivan stated, " we take incidents such as these with the utmost urgency and seriousness. Our number one priority is the safety and security of our patrons and employees. We will work with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office to ensure Johnson is held accountable for his actions. A clear message must be sent; behavior and statements such as exhibited by Johnson will not and cannot be tolerated on the MBTA. We apologize to anyone who may have been inconvenienced by this mornings incident ". LT.Sullivan further added, " at no time were our patrons and employees in danger from Johnson's alleged threat".
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Recognize this bicycle thief ?? Please contact us if you do.
If you know the whereabouts or identity of this
individual please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at
617-222-1050. If you would like to assist our investigators but wish to
remain anonymous you can always text us your tip to 873873 or use the
anonymous feature on our SeeSay app.
On Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at
approximately 2:15 PM, the subject depicted within stole a bicycle, valued at
$800 from the west bike rack at Alewife MBTA Station. The same subject
stole another bicycle, valued at $1200 from the south bike cage at Alewife
Station on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at
1:11 PM.
·
A
white male, 5’8’’- 5’10’’in height, with a full, beard, graying at the chin,
tattoos on the inside of both forearms and both calves, wearing a red base ball
cap, red t-shirt, gray shorts, white sneakers and carrying an “ACU” style
military back pack.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Sunday, September 13, 2015
Lowell: trespasser struck. Non life threatening injuries
On September 13, 2015 at approximately 2:30pm Transit Police officers working in Area 2 received a radio call to respond to Lowell for a person possibly struck by a train. Multiple Transit Police units responded along with Lowell Fire and EMS. Transit Police units on scene report the following preliminary information ; In the vicinity of School Street and Western Avenue in Lowell a westbound Pan AM Railways train struck a male juvenile who was trespassing on the right of way. The juvenile sustained serious but non life threatening injuries and was transported to a local area hospital for emergency treatment.
Transit Police detectives are currently investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident.
media inquiries should be directed to LT. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
Transit Police detectives are currently investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident.
media inquiries should be directed to LT. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Dorchester man: Wanted Fugitive in New Hampshire
Craig Smith |
The officer then reviewed public safety cameras from within Andrew Sq. MBTA and Smith was captured entering the station carrying the large shopping bag full of make up products which was determined to be stolen from local area businesses. Smith to be additionally charged with Receiving Stolen Property Over 250.00.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Recognize this cell phone thief ?? Please contact us if you do.
If you know the whereabouts or identity of this
individual please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at
617-222-1050. If you would like to assist our investigators but wish to
remain anonymous you can always text us your tip to 873873 or use the
anonymous feature on our SeeSay app.
On
Tuesday, August 25, 2015, the subject depicted within, took a passenger’s cell
phone from her hands before fleeing off an MBTA bus onto Blue Hill Avenue near
Mattapan Station.
The
subject is described as follows;
·
Black
male, 18-20 years of age, wearing a white t-shirt with dark colored sleeves,
with a white number 3 on the right sleeve, jeans, white sneakers and a black dew rag.
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
media inquiries should be directed to Lt. Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
tpdnews.
The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
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