Police Briefs

D-4 POLICE NEwS Potshot On Tuesday, Oct. 30, at about 12:05 p.m., police responded to a radio call for an armed robbery at 776 Tremont St. Officers couldn’t locate the victim upon arriving at the scene, but soon found him at 65 West Newton St. The victim, who was described as behaving “vague” and...
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d-4 POLICE NEWS Thick as a brick On Tuesday, Oct. 23, at around 1:10 a.m., police made an onsite arrest at Banyan Bar, located at 553 Tremont St., for an attempted commercial breaking and entering. Plainclothes officers, who were on directed patrol in the area due to a string of recent break-ins, set up...
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Unwanted guest On Saturday, Oct. 20, at around 5:53 a.m., officers responded to a radio call for a verbal dispute at 130 Dartmouth St. On arrival, police spoke to Longwood security officers who said the female suspect had a disagreement with a friend who lives there. The suspect’s friend, who was uncooperative and refused...
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D-4 POLICE NEWS Bad medicine On Tuesday, Oct. 9, at about 9:10 a.m., police responded to a radio call for a breaking and entering in progress at 922 Beacon St. On arrival, the officers located the caller, who said she thought someone was in her apartment, even though she didn’t see or hear anything....
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D-4 POLICE NEWS No shirt, no dice On Monday, Oct. 1, at around 11:35 a.m., police responded to a radio call to investigate a person in the rear of 2 Claremont Park. While en route to the call, officers were notified by Operations that a man with no shirt on was on the ground,...
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D-4 POLICE NEWS Butt of the joke On Wednesday, Sept. 26, at about 7:39 p.m., police responded to a radio call to assist an outside department at 31 Hemenway St. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a Berklee College of Music police lieutenant who said he had identified the suspect in an armed robbery that...
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D-4 POLICE NEWS Fender bender On Monday, Sept. 17, at around 3:25 p.m., police responded to a radio call for an assault and battery in progress at West Newton and Washington streets. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim, who said after he parked his car at that location, an unknown female suspect began...
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D-4 Police News Everything goes On Monday, Sept. 10, at 5:15 p.m., a victim entered the District 4 station and reported that he was the victim of a robbery outside Sonsie at 327 Newbury St. Between midnight and 1 a.m., the victim said two unknown suspects approached him at that location and demanded all...
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D-4 POLICE NEWS Gun shy On Tuesday, Sept. 4, at about 2:22 a.m., police responded to a report of shot fired at 88 Exeter St. Upon arrival, officer spoke to the caller and another witness, both of whom said they observed a group of around six people arguing across the street. A fight between...
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D-4 POLICE NEWS Funny money On Wednesday, Aug. 29, at around 6:20 p.m., police responded to a radio call pertaining to counterfeit bills passed at the Whole Foods Market at 348 Harrison Ave. On arrival, the officer spoke to the store’s assistant manager, who said at about 5:30 p.m., the previous day, a loss-prevention...
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