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1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police 1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police
1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police A man has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 1-month-old boy from Boston, authorities said. The baby was allegedly taken from his mother at South Station on the night of Wednesday, Nov. 2, MBTA Transit Police said on Twitter. ******ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*******Possible kidnapping out of #MBTA South Station SP fled in a 2003 Chevy Red Suburban MA Plate 3VBN77 1 month boy. Possibly on 95 South towards Providence. If seen call 911 or TPD at 617-222-1212 — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) November 3, 2022 Police later located the man and infant in Medford, TPD sai…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
40-Year-Old Man Killed By Commuter Rail Train While Trespassing On Tracks 40-Year-Old Man Killed By Commuter Rail Train While Trespassing On Tracks
40-Year-Old Man Killed By Commuter Rail Train While Trespassing On Tracks A 40-year-old man has died after he was struck by a Commuter Rail train in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, officials said. The man was hit by the train while on the tracks between Back Bay and Landsdowne Station around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12, MBTA Transit Police tell Daily Voice. Initial investigation suggests the man was living in an area shelter and was from out of state. No other information was released.  

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
8 Passengers, Driver Hurt After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Front Of MBTA Bus 8 Passengers, Driver Hurt After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Front Of MBTA Bus
8 Passengers, Driver Hurt After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Front Of MBTA Bus Eight passengers and a driver are injured after a pickup truck ran into an MBTA bus in Boston, authorities said. The truck smashed into the right front of the bus at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Dixwell Street just before 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, MBTA Transit Police said. The driver of the truck was said to be experiencing a medical emergency when they struck the bus, police said. Both vehicles sustained "moderate" damage as a result.  The driver was taken to a local hospital and was conscious and alert, police said. Meanwhile the bus driver, complaining of head, neck …

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by David Cifarelli
Obituaries
Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy
Loved Ones Lament Over Young Duo's Death At Wollaston Station In Quincy Tragedy struck two families this week when two 20-year-olds were found dead on the tracks of an MBTA station on the South Shore.  Tanairy Rodriguez and Kyler Granada were found dead at Wollaston Station in Quincy on the morning of Monday, Sept. 26, as previously reported by Daily Voice.  Initial investigation suggested the duo was hit by a train, but that was not be the case. Instead, it is alleged that Rodriguez and Granada were electrocuted after intentionally laying on the tracks just north of the station, the Norfolk County District Attorney's office and MBTA Transit Police report.  Lo…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA
IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA Authorities have identified the two people found dead at Wollaston Station in Quincy as Klyer Granada, age 20, of South Boston and Tanairy Rodriguez, age 20, of Lowell, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney's office.  A train operator reported seeing the pair on the northbound side of the tracks just north of Wollaston around 6 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, the an MBTA Transit Police spokesperson said.  EMS crews responded and pronounced the duo dead at the scene. Initial investigation suggested they were hit by a train, but that was not be the case.  Instead, it was determined th…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
FOUND: Elderly Man From Belmont Missing For Several Days FOUND: Elderly Man From Belmont Missing For Several Days
Found: Elderly Man From Belmont Missing For Several Days UPDATE: Belmont Police said Nordlund was found safe on Sunday, Sept. 18. The Belmont Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating an elderly man who has been missing for days. Robert Nordlund was last seen several days ago in the area of Hill Estates of Belmont, police said on Sunday, Sept. 18.  Nordlund is described as standing 5'10" and frequents the bike path near Alewife Station on the Red Line and sometimes rides the train. Red Line passengers were also advised to be on the lookout for Nordlund.  Missing Elderly Person: Attention ALL #MBTA Red Line riders please be …

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Person Killed By Train At Greenbush Station In Scituate, MBTA Says UPDATE: Person Killed By Train At Greenbush Station In Scituate, MBTA Says
Update: Person Killed By Train At Greenbush Station In Scituate, MBTA Says One person had died after they were hit by a Commuter Rail train at Greenbush Station in Scituate, the MBTA confirmed to Daily Voice.  Police responded to the station for a report of a male struck around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, an MBTA spokesperson said.  Cohasset train station stopped for “police activity”, station blocked off with tape now not sure what’s going on @CohassetTweet @WCVB pic.twitter.com/bwWiA0ySsK — Callan Antico (@CallanWeather) September 15, 2022 The man was said to have "intentionally entered into the right of way" of the incoming train and was pronounced de…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason
Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason The MBTA Transit Police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating two male suspects behind a vicious attack at a Boston train station on Labor Day.  The duo reportedly attacked a 56-year-old man at Andrew Square in South Boston around 9 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 5, police said. The victim told police he was targeted for "no apparent reason," punched in the face and knocked to the ground. The impact resulted in the victim hitting his head on the platform and being rendered unconscious for a short time, police said. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.  TPD D…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Police Nab Man Accused Of Raping Woman At Boston MBTA Station Police Nab Man Accused Of Raping Woman At Boston MBTA Station
Police Nab Man Accused Of Raping Woman At Boston MBTA Station Authorities arrested a man they say raped a woman at a Boston MBTA station after nearly a month of searching.   Steven Wade Coffey was arrested on Monday, Aug. 22, Transit Police tweeted. Authorities released a photo of him earlier this month to ask for the public's help in finding him.  UPDATE *** In custody. Coffey was arrested by virtue of the warrant on 08/22/2022. TY #MBTA pic.twitter.com/rXCcRYTnFf — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) August 23, 2022 A surveillance camera captured Coffey walking through the Tuft's Medical Station on Washington Street around 2:30 a.m. on Aug. 4 …

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
WANTED: Upskirting Suspect Caught Recording People At South Station WANTED: Upskirting Suspect Caught Recording People At South Station
Wanted: Upskirting Suspect Caught Recording People At South Station The MBTA Transit Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect behind an upskirting investigation.  Police said the suspect was seen recording people at the South Station Bus Terminal around 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17.  ID Sought Secret Recording Investigation #MBTA South Station Bus Terminal. https://t.co/JTNTfajFFa pic.twitter.com/Z9smHHYd4n — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) August 20, 2022 Police have since released images of the suspect and are asking anyone who recognizes them to contact police at 617-222-1050 or send us an anonymous text to 873873. 

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Woman Wanted For Assaulting Officer In New Jersey Snagged In Massachusetts Woman Wanted For Assaulting Officer In New Jersey Snagged In Massachusetts
Woman Wanted For Assaulting Officer In New Jersey Snagged In Massachusetts A Bronx woman wanted in New Jersey for assaulting a police officer was recently arrested in Boston, authorities said. An individual approached officers about a woman who was harassing another commuter, who she also spit on, at South Station around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 14, MBTA Transit Police said.  Officers later learned that the woman, later identified as Pia Weber, was wanted for assaulting a police officer in Hudson County, N.J. Weber was arrested for being a fugitive and taken to TPD's headquarters for booking. 

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Massachusetts Man Had Ghost Gun On Him During Attack At MBTA Station: Police Massachusetts Man Had Ghost Gun On Him During Attack At MBTA Station: Police
Massachusetts Man Had Ghost Gun On Him During Attack At MBTA Station: Police A 30-year-old Lawrence man had a ghost gun in his backpack when he attacked two construction workers for no reason at an MBTA station earlier this week, police said.  Jose Lara was trespassing at a construction site near South Station just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 12, MBTA Transit Police said.  When two workers asked him to leave the garage where they were working, Lara lashed out and punched them before running away, police said. He threw down his book bag as he fled.  MTBA officers tracked him down to Keeland Street shortly after the attack. When they searched that b…

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by Josh Lanier