Court documents released this week reveal more to the story leading up to the dramatic Fulton Street raid on July 29th by the FBI and federal task force officials. Universal Hub runs down details from the affidavit. A tipster told authorities that former convict Trevor Lucas, of 143 Fulton St., was asking how to “kill Read More…
Police & Fire
Boston Police Investigating a Sexual Assault in the North End at Prince St. & North Square
A victim reported to Boston Police that at about 2:00 AM, on Sunday, August 2, 2020, while walking in the area of Prince Street and North Square, in Boston’s North End, a male suspect approached and attempted to sexually assault her. The victim stated that she screamed and the suspect fled the area. The Read More…
Police Blotter: Attempted Larceny, Two Accounts of Vandalism
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Vandalism07/27/20 9:20 a.m.Male suspect arrested for malicious destruction of property after breaking the window of a Commercial St. building. The initial 911 call was for a man with a gun at that address, but after a Read More…
Suspect Arrested for Smashing Window at Urban Cycles Bike Shop
Urban Cycles / AdvenTours on Atlantic Avenue had their window smashed when a test rider took a bike, caused an altercation, and then came back to throw pavers at the shop. Boston Police responded at approximately 10:30 am on Friday morning and arrested Jared Collette, 25, near City Hall Plaza, after he allegedly kicked and Read More…
FBI Swarm North End Building; Arrest Former Convict
A normally quiet street in Boston’s North End saw quite a scene around noon on Wednesday when Federal authorities stormed in with a court warrant to search the building at 143 Fulton Street. FBI searched the home and arrested Trevor Lucas, 31, for violating terms of his January 2019 release from prison, according to The Read More…
Police Blotter: Stolen Bike and Moped
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Larceny / Bike07/17 – 07/18/20 11:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.Victim reports his Giant (white and blue) mountain bike was stolen over the weekend. Victim locked his bike to a street sign pole in front of a Read More…
Introducing New Boston Police District A-1 Captain, Robert Ciccolo
Boston Police have announced the new head of District A-1, Captain Robert Ciccolo, effective immediately. Captain Ciccolo takes over District 1 from Captain Kenneth Fong who retired last month. The new police captain provided the following introduction. For those in the neighborhood who don’t know me, I’ve been with the Department for 37 years, and I Read More…
Police Blotter: Two Accounts of Breaking & Entering; Stolen License Plates
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Breaking & Entering (Boat)07/05/20 8:32amMale suspect arrested after fleeing a boat at Lewis Wharf he had broken into. Suspect was apprehended on Haverhill St. in the North Station area. Suspect was riding a Bianchi bike and carrying four Read More…
Police Blotter: Foster St. Robbery, Theft From Vehicle, Person Causing a Disturbance
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Robbery07/03/20 9:55 p.m.Victim and girlfriend report they were robbed of U.S. currency at gunpoint by a known male suspect and two other unknown accomplices on Foster St. Detectives to follow up. Larceny From Motor Vehicle07/01 – 07/02/20 Read More…
Robbery by Gunpoint on Foster Street
A man was robbed at gunpoint on Foster Street, near Charter Street, just before 10pm on Friday night. Universal Hub reports three white males ran toward Commercial Street. We will update as more information becomes available. In addition to the North End incident, the front page of UHub shows a troubling night from East Boston Read More…
New City Task Force to Address Illegal Fireworks
The City of Boston has announced a new task force to address the increase of illegal fireworks in Boston’s neighborhoods. While there have always been some illegal fireworks leading up to the Fourth of July, this year has been worse than usual. Fireworks calls to the Boston Police Department were up by a factor of Read More…
Hammock Company Sued After 2017 North End Rooftop Chimney Collapse
The victim of a hammock and chimney collapse on Charter Street in Boston’s North End is seeking $1 million+ in a lawsuit against the hammock manufacturer. It was a just after midnight on July 10, 2017 when the woman suffered crippling injuries and had to be lifted in a stretcher by Boston Fire Department’s ladder Read More…