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Fentanyl Found On Dorchester Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete Fentanyl Found On Dorchester Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete
Fentanyl Found On Dorchester Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete A 49-year-old Boston man should have probably cleaned out his car after police say he pulled a machete on multiple people Tuesday, July 26.  Jorge Gonzalez of Dorchester reportedly pulled the weapon during separate arguments that morning before speeding off in his car, Boston police said. Later that day, an officer spotted the vehicle in the area of Columbia Road around 1 p.m.  Boston police pulled the car over and held the driver while the people could tell if it was the same man who'd pulled the black machete. It was, Boston police said.  As they arrested Gonzalez, of…

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by Josh Lanier
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Teen Pulls Knife On Boston Rail Line Conductor For 'Talking To (His) Shorty': Police Teen Pulls Knife On Boston Rail Line Conductor For 'Talking To (His) Shorty': Police
Teen Pulls Knife On Boston Rail Line Conductor For 'Talking To (His) Shorty': Police Police arrested a 17-year-old who pulled a knife on a commuter rail train conductor last week when he tried to help the young man's girlfriend, authorities said.  A conductor at the South Station Commuter Rail Station told authorities that he was trying to help a female passenger just after 11 p.m. on Friday, July 23, when the attack happened, transit police said.  He asked where the woman was going to make sure she was on the correct train, but the teenager took offense. He pulled out a knife and demanded to know, "Why you talking to my shorty?" authorities said. The conduct…

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by Josh Lanier