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Boston Bus Rider Slams Woman's Head Into Glass After Being Told To ‘Shut Up’ Boston Bus Rider Slams Woman's Head Into Glass After Being Told To ‘Shut Up’
Boston Bus Rider Slams Woman's Head Into Glass After Being Told To ‘Shut Up’ An argument over a woman being rowdy on an MBTA bus ended with one woman getting hurt and the other arrested, authorities said.  Police received a call about an assault in progress on a bus at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 23, Transit Police said.  Upon arrival, the victim told officers that a woman, later identified as Shauntay Simmons, of Boston, was drinking and speaking incredibly loud. The victim, who was on the phone, then told Simmons to "shut up," according to police. At that point, Simmons hit the victi…
Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer
Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer A 24-year-old woman decided to share her beer with a bus driver by pouring it over his head before she bolted late Tuesday night, July 20, Transit Police said.  When police tried to arrest her later, she spat on them and tried to bite one of the officers, a report noted.  Shatia Butler hopped on an MBTA bus with a friend around 10 p.m., but near the intersection of Columbia Road and Washington Street, she attacked then dumped the drink of the driver, police said. Her 16-year-old friend kicked the door and cracked the glass window as well.  Police searched the area and found …
Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say
Homophobic Boston Man Threw Liquid At Woman, Dog At Train Station; Police Say Transit police are asking for the public's help to identify a man they say attacked a woman earlier this month at the Park Street Station in Boston.  The incident happened July 9 at 4 p.m. on a platform for the Green Line. Police say the man called the woman a homophobic slur and threw his drink at her and her dog. He then walked away.  It's unclear what sparked the confrontation.  Police ask anyone who recognizes the man to call investigators at  617-222-1050. You can send an anonymous by texting 873873
RECOGNIZE HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation RECOGNIZE HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation
Recognize HIM? Swastikas Drawn At MBTA Station Spark Police Investigation Transit Police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating a person of interest in connection with a recent hateful graffiti incident at an MBTA station.  The male suspect is wanted for allegedly drawing a Swastika at the Green Street Station on Friday, June 24, police said.  TPD detectives investigating a Swastika graffiti incident. Recognize this person of interest please contact us with any info. Follow link for details. https://t.co/1khDQEfpj8 pic.twitter.com/4m5Y36UG62 — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) June 27,…
Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe
Massachusetts Man Wanted For Assaulting Officer Caught Attacking Man With Shoe A Mattapan man, wanted for assaulting a police officer, was arrested after he attacked another man at an MBTA station with his own shoe, authorities said.  Police responded to a report of an assault at Back Bay Station around 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, Transit Police said. Upon arrival, a 58-year-old male victim told officers that another man, later identified as Oscar Lye, punched him in the face without being provoked.  As the victim fell back, Lye apparently grabbed one of the man's shoes and started hitting him with it. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result,…
Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police
Wanted Man Nabbed At MBTA Station After Asking Officer If He Was Stupid: Police A Boston man, who had two warrants out for his arrest, was recently nabbed at an MBTA station in the city, authorities said.  Transit Police encountered Edward Morgan, 41, after responding to a report of illegal drug activity at track 7 of Back Bay station around 9:45 p.m. on June 9, police said.  When officers asked Morgan if he planned on taking any trains, Morgan responded by essentially asking if the officer was stupid, police added.  Police soon learned Morgan had two outstanding warrants for his arrest for destroying over $1,200 worth of property and threatening t…