Thursday, January 17, 2019

Revere man caught fare evading arrested for warrants.

John Maclean
On January 16, 2019 at approximately 5:30pm Transit Police officers assigned to the Department's Crime Suppression Team were at the MBTA's Andrew Sq. conducting point of entry policing. While there they observed a male, later identified as John Maclean ,38, of Revere fare evade by "piggybacking" in behind a paying customer. Officers approached Maclean for the purpose of issuing a citation and subsequently discovered there was two outstanding warrants for his arrest issued from Chelsea District Court for Drug Possession and Reckless Endangerment of a Child. Maclean was placed into custody and transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process.

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