Friday, February 28, 2020

Help us ID person of interest regarding Offensive Graffiti incidents.


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 male subject depicted within is wanted for questioning relative to offensive graffiti. If observed or identified please contact Transit Police.  

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



Thursday, February 27, 2020

Shoeless Joe Jackson ?? No.

Brian Langner
On February 26, 2020 at approximately 6:45PM Transit Police officers assigned to the Central District were dispatched to the MBTA's North Station Commuter Rail for a report of a disorderly male on Track 1. Upon arrival officers met with witnesses who reported the following: A male, later identified as Brian Langner, 30, of Chemlsford removed his shoes and placed them into another passenger's bag. Langner then began yelling for no apparent reason. Officers approached Langner who appeared intoxicated and attempted to remove him from the train. Langner attempted to closed fisted strike the officer in the face. The officer was able to avoid Langner's assault and struggled with him ultimately placing him into custody.

Langner was transported to TPD HQ for the arest 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

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Dedham man arrested after grabbing victim's money from ATM.

Michael Kinsella
On February 24, 2020 at approximately 3:17PM Transit Police officers assigned to the Central District were on patrol at the MBTA's South Station when they were alerted to a robbery in progress. Simultaneously the officers observed a male, later identified as Michael Kinsella, 29, of Dedham running out of the station towards Atlantic Avenue and a witness stating to officers Kinsella just robbed someone inside. Officers gave chase and apprehended Kinsella at the corner of Essex and South Street. Officers then located the victim who relayed the following: While withdrawing money from the ATM machine inside South Station Kinsella grabbed the victim's money from the cash dispenser and fled.

Kinsella was placed into custody and transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process. Officers did recover the money on Kinsella's person.

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, February 24, 2020

Recognize him ? 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 depicted within is wanted for questioning relative to a Malicious Destruction of MBTA Property at Alewife Station on Monday, February 10, 2020, at approximately 11:55 PM. The unknown male was using foul language and kicking out the windows of a Red Line train. The male then fled towards Russell Field.

 




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, February 20, 2020

South Boston man causes alarm with Paintball guns.

Joseph Driscoll
On February 19, 2020 at approximately 3:30PM Transit Police officers assigned to the Central District received a radio call for a man carrying an assault rifle onboard a southbound Orange Line train. Officers met the train as it was pulling into State Street station. Several TPD officers responded and safely cleared passengers from the area. Based on a description provided officers quickly located the male inside the train car. The male, later identified as Joseph Driscoll, 41, of South Boston, was in possession of two duffle bags which contained two Paintball guns resembling long rifles. Driscoll was also in possession of fireworks.

Subsequently officers discovered there were warrants in existence for Driscoll's arrest issued by Quincy District Court for Shoplifting and Narcotics violations and Dorchester District Court for a Narcotic violation. Driscoll was placed into custody and 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

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Help the TPD identify these subjects of interest.

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 Larceny at North Station on Friday, January 17, 2020, at approximately 5:00 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

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Man from Dorchester bites another passenger while travelling on Red Line train.

Bernadino Baran-Garcia
On February 16, 2020 at approximately 1;15PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond to the MBTA's Andrew Sq. Station for a report of an assault. Upon arrival officers were met by the victims who relayed the following: While traveling southbound on a Red Line train in between Fields Corner Station and Andrew Sq. the victim, a 22 year old male, and his girlfriend, also a victim, were being verbally harassed by a male unknown to them. The male, later identified as Baran-Garcia, 26, of Dorchester then began to physically assault the victim without provocation. The victim attempted to create distance from Baran-Garcia but was unsuccessful. At one point Baran-Garcia grabbed hold of the victim's arm and bit into it. The victim's girlfriend attempted to stop the assault and was grabbed by her hair and pulled sharply by Baran-Garcia.

The officers encountered Baran-Garcia at the bottom of the escalator acting aggressively by pounding on his chest and using profanities. Officers approached and observed a 40 OZ can of beer protruding from his jacket pocket and the odor of alcohol about his person. Baran-Garcia was placed into custody and transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process. Baran-Garcia initially provided a false name to police officers.

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, February 16, 2020

Boston man arrested by TPD for assault at Dudley Station.

Terrell Brewster
On February 12, 2020 at approximately 3:40PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District were on patrol at the MBTA's Dudley Station when they were alerted to a disturbance near the Route 28 berth. Officers ascertained the following information: A juvenile male while traveling on a Route 28 bus engaged in a verbal dispute with another male later identified as Terrell Brewster, 27, of Boston. As Brewster and the juvenile male exited the bus inside Dudley Station the verbal dispute turned physical. Brewster, armed with a knife, assaulted the juvenile male causing a serious but non life threatening injury. Brewster was placed into custody and transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process. The juvenile male was transported to a local area hospital for treatment.

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