In response to a Craigslist ad, three persons traveled from Rhode Island to Milton, Massachusetts to purchase a television they saw advertised on the Craigslist website, only to be robbed at gunpoint of over $1,000. According to the Milton Police Department, the incident occurred at a foreclosed home on Randolph…
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Former VP at Beverly Hospital Charged in $500,000 Bribery Scheme
Paul Galzerano, 58, of Groveland, Massachusetts, was arraigned today in Essex County Superior Court in Salem on 3 counts of Bribery and 4 counts of Larceny Over $250 for allegedly defrauding Beverly Hospital of almost $500,000. The Essex Count District Attorney’s Office alleges that between 2003 and 2006, Galzerano was…
Roxbury Man Arrested for Robbing Mission Hill Church
The Boston Police Department reports that Timothy Carlson, 50, of Roxbury, Massachusetts, was arrested last night for breaking into and robbing the Mission Church in Roxbury. Officers responded to the area of 1547 Tremont Street at 10:43 p.m. last evening on another call saw Carlson holding a white bag. When…
Olympic Gold Medalist Jenny Thompson Victim of Assault & Attempted Robbery
Jenny Thomspon, an Olympic gold medalist and winner of 12 overall medals over four Olympic games was the victim of an Assault and Attempted Robbery of her scooter yesterday in Brookline, Massachusetts. Brookline Police report that Thompson was on her scooter in the area of Harvard and Verndale Street at…
Roxbury 13-Year-Old Arrested for Armed Robbery
Boston Police Officers responded to a report of “an Armed Robbery in progress” at 10:30 p.m. Thursday evening. Once on scene, police officers met with the victim who reported that six or seven men had tried to rob him of his bike. Once the group of young men surrounded him,…
Man Gets Stuck in Door During Robbery of South Boston Store
A man attempting to rob Llanera Market in South Boston earlier this week got stuck in the metal grate he tried to shimmy between. The security camera caught Phillip Donahue breaking into the store on East 8th Street by starting to bend the metal grate at approximately 2:25 a.m. By…
Harvard Student Charged with Larceny & Identity Theft
Adam B. Wheeler, 23, a Harvard University senior, is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow in Middlesex Superior Court for various Theft Crimes involving allegedly forging academic documents, transcripts, and for collecting over $45,000 in financial aid and scholarships under false pretenses. According to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office, Wheeler…
Everett Man Arrested After Robbing Cambridge Bank
Robert J. Carney, 34, of Everett, Massachusetts, was arrested this morning on the MBTA’s Red Line after robbing the Citizens Bank branch at Harvard Square. Identified by other passengers on the train after observing him with red dye on his hands, the MBTA returned the train to the station at…
Brookline Trespass Arrest Links Two Men Suspected of Breaking Into Over 26 Cars
Two men were arrested last week in Brookline, Massachusetts, for allegedly Trespassing in a parking lot where recent car break-ins have been reported. Victor Edwardo Pena, of Jamaica Plain, and Nathan Ortega, of Dorchester, were both charged with Possession of Burglarious Tools, Receiving Stolen Property, and Trespassing. The Brookline Police…
FBI Investigating Bank Robberies in Boston Area Suburbs
In the latest in a string of Bank Robberies over the past several days, the Boston’s FBI Office has taken the lead in the investigation. In the latest bank robbery, which occurred this past Tuesday in Rockland, a man in his early twenties robbed the South Coastal Bank and displayed…