Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say
Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say Transit police are asking for the public's help to identify a man they say attacked a woman earlier this month at the Park Street Station in Boston.  The incident happened July 9 at 4 p.m. on a platform for the Green Line. Police say the man called the woman a homophobic slur and threw his drink at her and her dog. He then walked away.  It's unclear what sparked the confrontation.  Police ask anyone who recognizes the man to call investigators at  617-222-1050. You can send an anonymous by texting 873873

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by Josh Lanier
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
RECOGNIZE HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation RECOGNIZE HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation
Recognize HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation Transit Police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating a person of interest in connection with a recent hateful graffiti incident at an MBTA station.  The male suspect is wanted for allegedly drawing a Swastika at the Green Street Station on Friday, June 24, police said.  TPD detectives investigating a Swastika graffiti incident. Recognize this person of interest please contact us with any info. Follow link for details. https://t.co/1khDQEfpj8 pic.twitter.com/4m5Y36UG62 — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) June 27,…

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by David Cifarelli
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe
Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe A Mattapan man, wanted for assaulting a police officer, was arrested after he attacked another man at an MBTA station with his own shoe, authorities said.  Police responded to a report of an assault at Back Bay Station around 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, Transit Police said. Upon arrival, a 58-year-old male victim told officers that another man, later identified as Oscar Lye, punched him in the face without being provoked.  As the victim fell back, Lye apparently grabbed one of the man's shoes and started hitting him with it. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result,…

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by David Cifarelli
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police
Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police A Boston man, who had two warrants out for his arrest, was recently nabbed at an MBTA station in the city, authorities said.  Transit Police encountered Edward Morgan, 41, after responding to a report of illegal drug activity at track 7 of Back Bay station around 9:45 p.m. on June 9, police said.  When officers asked Morgan if he planned on taking any trains, Morgan responded by essentially asking if the officer was stupid, police added.  Police soon learned Morgan had two outstanding warrants for his arrest for destroying over $1,200 worth of property and threatening t…

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by David Cifarelli
Fort Lee, NJ
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Laughing Homeless Man Derails NYC Subway In West Village, Authorities Say UPDATE: Laughing Homeless Man Derails NYC Subway In West Village, Authorities Say
Update: Laughing Homeless Man Derails NYC Subway In West Village, Authorities Say A Manhattan subway train derailed Sunday morning after a laughing homeless man tossed construction materials onto the tracks, authorities said. Three of the 30 or so passengers on board sustained injuries in the 8:17 a.m. derailment, which left the uptown A train stuck about 100 feet into the tunnel at 14th Street and Eighth Avenue in the West Village, they said. The train was entering the busy station when it struck metal plates that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority uses to secure tracks to the beds. Three of the cars jumped the tracks, scraped the pillars between the beds and sm…

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by Jerry DeMarco