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City councilor calls on Boston police to address drag racing, illegal vehicle gatherings after Back Bay incident
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn wrote a letter urging BPD to investigate a gathering of people and cars drag racing and doing donuts at 2 a.m. Sunday. A Boston city councilor is calling on the Boston Police Department to take action against street racing and other dangerous road activity after numerous vehicles were reported drag racing and doing donuts early in the morning in Back Bay over the weekend.
State police responding to serious crash on Mass Pike in Brighton
BRIGHTON, Mass. — Massachusetts State Police are on the scene of a serious crash along Interstate 90 causing significant traffic delays. The crash happened on the eastbound side of the Mass Pike in Brighton during the evening commute Tuesday. Police say to seek alternate routes if possible. How many...
One person med-flighted to Boston hospital following rollover on Interstate 93 south
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — One person is in the hospital following a crash on Interstate 93 south Tuesday night. Londonderry fire officials said they received multiple calls about a single-car rollover on Interstate 93 south near Exit 5 around 7 p.m. Multiple crews responded to the scene to find the...
Shoppers warned after rash of wallet thefts at Norwell stores
Shoppers on the South Shore are being warned by police to stay on their guard while shopping. That message comes after a rash of stolen wallets. "I'm always in here. I shop here all the time and I just see women leaving their wallets and their pocketbooks in their wagon all the time and I always say to them, 'Don't leave that unattended, someone's going to grab it right out and sure enough, it's happening," said Carol Greene, a shopper.
Boston police arrest man with loaded firearm during drug bust in Brighton
BOSTON — Members of the Boston Police Department’s District D-14 (Allston/Brighton) Drug Control Unit arrested a man on firearm and drug charges Thursday evening following an investigation in Brighton. At about 6:58 p.m., officers were conducting a drug operation near 1202 Commonwealth Avenue when they observed Jose Reyes...
Town Manager Presents Capital Plan at Spring Forum
As part of the Annual Spring Forum on Tuesday night, Town Manager Tony Marino highlighted some of the capital projects for the town included in the FY25 capital plan. “The FY25 capital plan is similar to last year, it’s a five-year plan updated with the most current year,” said Marino. “We worked closely with the economic development and capital assets committee on this plan, and they had a lot of good input. Because of that, we were able to expand this plan this year to include a grant section.”
Three-bedroom home in Burlington sells for $1.6 million
A house located at 14 Chestnut Avenue in Burlington has new owners. The 912-square-foot property, built in 1954, was sold on April 5, 2024. The $1,635,000 purchase price works out to $1,793 per square foot. This single-story house has three bedrooms and one bath. On the exterior, the house is characterized by a gable roof design, featuring roofing made of asphalt. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 0.5-acre.
Crews battle fire at Pizzeria Uno in Dedham, Massachusetts
DEDHAM, Mass. — Firefighters battled a fire at the Uno Pizzeria and Grill in Dedham late Tuesday night. The deputy fire chief said the restaurant's manager called 911 at 11:15 p.m. Firefighters said it appears the fire started outside and spread up the building to the roof. Crews extinguished...
Jury selection nears completion in Karen Read case as logistical issues remain
DEDHAM, Mass. — Jury selection resumed Wednesday in the murder trial of Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. Read, 43, of Mansfield, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges. The prosecution says she hit her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, with her vehicle outside of a home in Canton during a snowstorm on Jan. 29, 2022, following a night of drinking.
4/24/24 Police Log
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Arrests Elber Lopez, 24, of Chase Street, was arrested on charges […] The post 4/24/24 Police Log appeared first on Itemlive.
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