Over the weekend, a group of young men were caught on video vandalizing the benches in the Gassy, also known as DeFilippo Playground and Prince Street Park. Boston Police A-1 later found and arrested the one with the angle cutter. He said the benches were in the way of them doing bike stunts.
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Trespassing10/16/19 – 5:45 p.m.Male suspect to be summoned to court after he was found trespassing in a Clinton Street restaurant bathroom. Larceny/Shoplifting10/19/19 – 12:30 p.m.Hanover Street pharmacy reports a known male shoplifter stole 3-4 beverages from the Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Investigate Person10/10/195:39 a.m.Male suspect observed by security looking into motor vehicles and checking car doors at Commercial Wharf. Suspect fled on a bike. Police officer checked the motor vehicles in question. No visible damage and no property Read More…
Boston Fire Department reported a major water leak on Richmond St. early Wednesday morning between Hanover and North Streets. Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC) are working to repair the water main.
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Vandalism09/15 – 09/16/19 8 a.m. – 9 a.m.Victim reports an unknown person scratched all four doors of a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee that was parked on Sheafe Street. Attempted Breaking & Entering – Residential09/23/19 8 a.m. – Read More…
A two-alarm fire broke out Monday afternoon at Boston’s Rowes Wharf where the Boston Fire Department reports a fire started in the duct work at Pasta Beach. The first and second floors of the building were evacuated. One firefighter was transported with minor injuries. The cause of the fire is still being investigated. The Boston Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Larceny / Shoplifting09/06/19 – 8:49 a.m.Police officers responded to a shoplifting report at a Hanover Street pharmacy. Manager reports the known male suspect stole 15 canisters of deodorant from a shelf. Suspect fled on foot onto Hanover Read More…
Boston Police District A-1 provided North End / Waterfront residents an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the September 2019 North End Public Safety Meeting. District A-1 crime is down 6% YTD. However, there has been an uptick in homeless and street drug activity. Notable September 2019 incident: 9/2/19 at 5 Cooper St.: Read More…
The man arrested earlier this year for three armed robberies in the North End, including Bob’s Grocery, has been indicted in federal court by a grand jury and could now face a life sentence in prison. The federal court action follows up on the May 31, 2019 arrest of Dante Mirabella, 52, by Boston Police Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Robbery08/09/19 2:42 a.m.Victim reports she and two friends were exiting an Uber ride on Hanover Street and were approached by a male and female who appeared to be homeless. At this time, a verbal altercation Read More…
North End Neighborhood Night Out brought out hundreds of North End / Waterfront neighbors, Boston Police and local officials to the newly renovated Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Tuesday evening. North End Against Drugs (NEAD) organized the celebration, previously known as National Night Out. Ralph Martignetti was presented with this year’s community service award presented by Boston Read More…
Boston Police District A-1 provided North End / Waterfront residents an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the July 2019 North End Public Safety Meeting. Aggravated Assaults (2) – 7/25/19 at 8 p.m. (154 North St.): Police officers working a construction detail on North St. were informed by neighbors that a male suspect was Read More…