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Where There is Smoke There is a Suspect Under Arrest for Arson in East Boston – Park Gazebo is No Place for a Camp Fire

Wrong Place for a Camp Fire At about 1:22am, on Thursday, February 2, 2012, officers from Area A-7 (East Boston) were on patrol in the area of the 99 Airport Road (the Veterans Memorial Park) when they observed a small fire inside the park’s central gazebo located adjacent to the playground. Officers further observed an individual standing near the flame and acting in such a way as if to suggest... [Read more of this post]

Boston 24: Data from Wednesday @ 10AM through Thursday @ 10AM

Homicides: 0 Non-fatal Shootings: 3 Non-fatal Stabbings: 0   Street Robberies: 7 Commercial Robberies: 0 Bank: 0 Other: 0   Vehicle Thefts: 3 Vehicle Recoveries: 2 Breaks: 13   Residential Break-ins: 9 Commercial Break-ins: 1   Note: the information above is preliminary information, and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is based on an initial review of incident... [Read more of this post]

Boston 24: Data from Tuesday @ 10AM through Wednesday @ 10AM

Homicides: 0 Non-fatal Shootings: 0 Non-fatal Stabbings: 1   Street Robberies: 3 Commercial Robberies: 1 Bank: 0 Other: 0   Vehicle Thefts: 1 Vehicle Recoveries: 2 Breaks: 14   Residential Break-ins: 6 Commercial Break-ins: 0   Note: the information above is preliminary information, and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is based on an initial review of incident... [Read more of this post]

Gas Station Robber Tries to Flee the Scene But Runs Out of Fuel and Ends Up in the Custody of a Good Samaritan

Armed Robber Runs Out of Gas At about 7:00pm, on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, officers from Area E-5 (West Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a robbery in progress at a gas station at 4139 Washington Street. While en route to the call, officers were provided a description of the suspect who was described as a bald, white male, heavy build, wearing dark clothing. According to a gas station employee,... [Read more of this post]

Failing to Stop for a Police Officer Leaves One Tire Screeching Suspect Feeling Like Burnt Rubber

Refusing to Stop is Never Smart At about 10:42am, on Monday, January 30, 2012, an officer, performing a paid detail in the area of Blue Hill Ave and Jewish War Veterans Drive, observed and heard a motor vehicle screech its tires while travelling at a high rate of speed. Given the operator’s high rate of speed, as wells as, the loud noise produced by the screeching tires, the detail officer, wearing... [Read more of this post]

Boston 24: Data from Monday @ 10AM through Tuesday @ 10AM

Homicides: 0 Non-fatal Shootings: 1 Non-fatal Stabbings: 1   Street Robberies: 0 Commercial Robberies: 3 Bank: 0 Other: 0   Vehicle Thefts: 4 Vehicle Recoveries: 2 Breaks: 9   Residential Break-ins: 10 Commercial Break-ins: 0   Note: the information above is preliminary information, and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is based on an initial review of incident... [Read more of this post]