Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Tresspasser struck Wellesley

On May 29, 2018 at approximately 3PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond to Wellesley for a report of a person possibly struck by a MBTA Commuter Rail train. Multiple Transit Police units responded along with Wellesley Fire and EMS. TPD personnel on scene report the following preliminary information: a male, age unknown, while trespassing on the right of way in the vicinity of  Western Road Bridge, Wellesley was struck by a inbound train on Track 2 on the Worcester Line. The male has been pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained.

TPD Detectives are on scene and investigating along with the Norfolk County DA's Office. Foul play is NOT suspected.

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

Transit Police K9 Striker to receive Body Armor donated by Vested Interest.


MBTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Striker to get donation of body armor

 

MBTA Transit Police Department’s K9 Striker will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Striker’s vest is sponsored by a fundraiser hosted by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and Thin Blue Line USA and will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of Sgt. Sean Gannon, Yarmouth Police Dept”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.

 

Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a 501c (3) charity located in East Taunton, MA whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. The non-profit was established in 2009 to assist law enforcement agencies with this potentially lifesaving body armor for their four-legged K9 officers. Since its inception, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provided over 2,900 protective vests, in 50 states, through private and corporate donations, at a value of $5.7 million dollars.

 

The program is open to dogs actively employed in the U.S. with law enforcement or related agencies who are certified and at least 20 months of age. New K9 graduates, as well as K9s with expired vests, are eligible to participate.

 

The donation to provide one protective vest for a law enforcement K9 is $950.00. Each vest has a value between $1,744 – $2,283 and a five-year warranty, and an average weight of 4-5 lbs. There is an estimated 30,000 law enforcement K9s throughout the United States. For more information or to learn about volunteer opportunities, please call 508-824-6978. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. provides information, lists events, and accepts tax-deductible donations of any denomination at www.vik9s.org or mailed to P.O. Box 9 East Taunton, MA 02718.

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

Monday, May 28, 2018

Recognize these subjects ? Persons of Interest RE: Credit Card Fraud Investigation

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 subjects depicted within are wanted for questioning relative to a Credit Card Fraud at Downtown Crossing Station on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at approximately 9:30 PM.

media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com 
 the events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt


Friday, May 25, 2018

Recognize this person on 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 individual depicted within is wanted for questioning relative to Armed Robbery onboard a Route #16, MBTA bus at Old Road and Ellington Street in Dorchester, on Friday, May 11, 2018, at approximately 1:50 AM.

media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com 
 the events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

Friday, May 18, 2018

Please help us ID this subject of interest: Lewd/Lascivious Conduct.




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 Wednesday, 04/25/18, the subject depicted displayed lewd behavior on a Forge Park Commuter Rail train on the Franklin Branch and again on and Wednesday, 05/02/18, at Copley Station on the Green Line. Information is being sought relative to this subject’s identity. The subject is wanted for questioning only at this time .
 


media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com 
 the events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Help us ID a bicycle thief !!


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 depicted within is wanted for questioning relative to a Bike Larceny at Oak Grove Station on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at approximately 3:00 PM.

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Boston man arrested for Indecent Assault on Orange Line.

On May 2, 2018 at approximately 5:15AM a female victim reported the following to the Transit Police: Victim boarded an inbound Orange Line train from Malden Center. While standing inside the train a male positioned himself very close to her. Shortly thereafter the offending male Indecently Assaulted the victim.
 

Subsequent to an investigation conducted by TPD Detectives, Gregory Rieschick, 38, of Charlestown was identified, located and placed into custody on May 16, 2018 at the MBTA's Community College station. Rieschick was transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process.


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

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

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Randolph man violently resist police at MBTA Mass Ave station

Clayton Maddrey
On May 14, 2018 at approximately 4:45PM members of the Transit Police Crime Suppression Team were at the MBTA's Mass. Ave station conducting Point of Entry Policing when their attention was drawn to a male, later identified as Clayton Maddrey, 30, of Randolph. Maddrey evaded the fare by "Piggybacking:" in behind a paying customer. Officers approached Maddrey for the purpose of issuing a citation. Maddrey immediately became combative and yelled profanities at the officers and refused to identify himself. Maddrey then attempted to flee the officer was able to grabbed hold of him and a violent struggle ensued. Ultimately officers were able to gain control of Maddrey. Maddrey was found to be in possession of what the officers believed to be Crack Cocaine and there was also an outstanding felony warrant for his arrest issued out of Quincy District Court for Breaking & Entering a Vehicle in Nighttime.


Maddrey was transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process.


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

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

Monday, May 14, 2018

Cambridge woman assaults MBTA bus operator.

Nicole Delgado
On May 13, 2018 at approximately 2:30PM Transit Police officers assigned to the Central District were in the vicinity of MBTA Park Street station when they were alerted to an MBTA bus with it's emergency lights activated on Tremont and Bromfield Street's. Upon arrival officers were met by the victim an MBTA bus operator who relayed the following: while operating the bus near Park Street Station a female passenger, later identified as Nicole Delgado, 37, of Cambridge demanded to be let off the bus. The operator explained he could not let her off in the middle of the street and the bus would be at a safe location very shortly and she could disembark at that time. Delgado began to yell at the operator, kick the bus' doors while in motion and then punched the operator directly in his face. The operator activated his emergency lights to summon help.



Officers located Delgado and placed her into custody for Assault & Battery and transported her to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process.

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

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

Sunday, May 13, 2018

MBTA Bus vs. MV Saugus

Update** The operator of the Ford SUV, Kathleen Callahan, 47, of Saugus has been pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained in yesterday's accident. Please be respectful of the family and friends privacy during this most difficult time.


On May 13, 2018 at approximately 3:50PM Transit Police officers assigned to the North District responded to the area of Essex and Felton Street's in Saugus for an accident involving an MBTA bus and a motor vehicle. Transit Police personnel on scene report the following preliminary information: in the vicinity of 190 Essex Street, Saugus a Route 429 MBTA bus traveling towards Lynn and was struck head on by a Ford SUV being operated by 47 year old female. The Ford, originally traveling in the opposite lane, possibly struck a 3rd parked vehicle causing the Ford to veer into the MBTA's bus lane of travel striking it head on. There were 4 passengers on board the bus. All 4 passengers and the bus operator were transported to local area hospitals for minor injuries. The operator of the Ford was transported to a local area hospital with serious injuries.

The cause and circumstances of the accident is actively under investigation by TPD Detectives.

Media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com

Friday, May 11, 2018

Boston man arrested for Larceny.

On December 21, 2017 at approximately 6:15pm a female reported to the TPD she was a victim of a larceny. The victim went on to state while waiting for her train at the Downtown Crossing Red Line platform a male feigned bumping into her and stole her wallet from her purse. The victim immediately was aware of what happened however the offending male made good his exit. Due to the offending male's facial tattoos the victim was able to provide a detailed description.


Subsequent to a thorough investigation by Transit Police detectives, Nikia Eddings, 36, of Boston was identified as the subject responsible for the theft. TPD detectives obtained an arrest warrant from Boston Municipal Court-Central Division for Eddings arrest.


On May 3, 2018 at approximately 8AM an eagled eyed Transit Police crime analyst observed who he believed was Eddings sitting at a bus stop inside the South Bay Mall, Dorchester. The analyst notified TPD operations and responding officers confirmed Eddings identity and placed him into custody. Eddings was transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process.


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

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

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Help us ID this person of interest: MBTA employee assault Investigation


 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 depicted within is wanted for questioning relative to an Assault & Battery on an MBTA employee, onboard an MBTA Bus at intersection of Cambridge Street and Quincy Street in Cambridge, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at approximately 8:55 AM.


media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com 
the events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt


Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Ayer CR fatality.

On May 2, 2018 at approximately 2PM Transit Police officers assigned to the North District received a radio call to respond to Ayer CR for a report of a person possibly struck by a MBTA Commuter Rail train. Multiple Transit Police units responded along with Ayer Fire and EMS. TPD personnel on scene report the following preliminary information: a male, approximate age of 33, while trespassing on the right of way in the vicinity 400 yards west of the station while carrying a bicycle was struck by a inbound train on Track 1. The male has been pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained.

TPD Detectives are on scene and investigating along with the Middlesex County DA's Office. Foul play is NOT suspected.

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


Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Trespasser struck Middleboro

On May 1, 2018 at approximately 7:50PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond to Middleboro for a report of a person possibly struck by a MBTA Commuter Rail train. Multiple Transit Police units responded along with Middleboro Fire and EMS. TPD personnel on scene report the following preliminary information: a male, age unknown, while trespassing on the right of way in the vicinity of ,West Clark Street Route 44, Middleboro was struck by a inbound train. The male has been pronounced deceased as a result of injuries sustained.

TPD Detectives are on scene and investigating along with the Plymouth County DA's Office. Foul play is NOT suspected.

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