The Boston Police Department announced that, last month, they had opened up a fake pawn shop booth in Boston’s Downtown Crossing in an effort to catch persons trying to unload stolen merchandise. They called it “M.I.B.”, or Men in Blue, and they were looking to catch people selling stolen goods.…
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Two Boston Men Charged with Saks Fifth Avenue Robbery of $20,000 Worth of Bags
Robert Davidson, 46, and Kenneth James, 43, were arraigned yesterday morning in the Boston Municipal Court for allegedly trying to steal and run out of Saks Fifth Avenue with $20,000 worth of designer handbags. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Davidson and James took 13 Luis Vuitton bags,…
Two Dorchester Girls Charged in Framingham Robbery
Two teenage girls, both from Dorchester, were arrested after breaking into a Framingham apartment this past Sunday. Luz Zapata, 18, along with a 14 year old juvenile girl, both allegedly admitted breaking into the Framingham apartment. Both girls were discovered to have broken into the apartment when one of the…
Natick’s Louis Vuitton Store Robbed of $30,000 of Merchandise
This past Tuesday, three men were caught trying to remove $30,000 worth of merchandise from Natick’s Louis Vuitton collection while one of the men ordered an employee to remove the cash from the register. Natick Police repsonded and arrested Duane White, 44, of Boston. The other two men, however, were…
Boston Man Arrested in Quincy Home Invasion
Jose Lorenzo, 22, of Boston, Massachusetts, was arrested in connection with a shooting and Home Invasion that occurred at a Quincy last month. The incident resulted in one man being admitted to the hospital with critical injuries. Lorenzo is charged with Armed Assault with Intent to Murder, Assault with Intent…
Boston Bank Robber Arrested
Christopher A. Higgins was arrested shortly after allegedly robbing Hyde Park Savings Bank in West Roxbury Wednesday morning with the ‘getaway driver’ being a friend who had no idea he had just robbed the bank. The Boston Police Department reports that Higgins asked his friend to drive him to Hyde…
Quincy Woman Who Starred in “Gone Baby Gone” Arrested for Breaking & Entering
Jill Quigg, who got a role in the film “Gone Baby Gone” was arrested and charged in Quincy District Court with Breaking & Entering in the Daytime, Larceny Over $250, and Malicious Destruction of Property. According to the Quincy Police Department, witnesses reported seeing Quigg and Georgios Keskinidis, 28 of…
Two Dorchester Teens Arrested in Armed Robbery of iPhone
Lamont Sands and Arthur Willis, both 19 and from Dorchester, Massachusetts, were both charged in the Boston Municipal Court last week in connection with robbing a man of his iPhone on Boylston Street. Both teens were charged with Armed Robbery and Receiving Stolen Property and held on $10,000 bail. The…
Wilmington Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Millions from Comedian Half-Brother Dane Cook
Darryl McCauley, of Wilmington, pled Guilty to stealing millions of dollars from his celebrity comedian half-brother, Dane Cook. McCauley had been indicted in Middlesex Superior Court on 27 counts of Larceny Over $250, three counts of Forgery, Embezzlement, Uttering, and Conspiracy. McCauley allegedly stole millions from Dane Cook when he…
Boston College Student Charged with Armed Robbery of Brighton Convenience Store
Michael Kevin McCarthy, 22, of Roslindale and a part-time student at Boston College, was recently arraigned on several felony Violent Crimes Charges for robbing Tedeschi’s Convenience Store in Brighton on August 13, 2010. He has formally been charged with Armed Robbery, Assault & Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, and Using…