Two individuals seemingly stole the employee tips box from Pika Pollo—and were recorded doing it by security cameras. The duo brazenly stole money on Oct. 8 around 7:40 pm, reported Egleston Square Main Street, which shared video of the theft on Facebook. You can see an employee putting an order together while the two stand by the cash register and steal the tips that employees earned. The suspects have not been identified yet.
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A woman who was sitting on a bench was killed when a vehicle crashed into a Faulkner Hospital building on Thursday morning. Video from the scene showed a black SUV had hit the Belkin House after 10 am, according to WCVB. Two people in the vehicle were treated for non-life threatening injuries. The Belkin House was also evacuated after the vehicle hit a gas line outside of the hospital. National Grid crews came to the…
Boston Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a person in regards to a stabbing that occurred on Burnett Street in Jamaica Plain. Police released several photos of the person. Around 6:56 am on Sept. 13, police responded to a call for a person stabbed in the area of 8 Burnett St., according to Boston Police. Upon arrival, police saw a person being transported to a local hospital for a non-life-threatening stab wound.…
Boston Police seized 10 mopeds, scooters, and motorcycles, as well as one illegitimate Massachusetts license plate around 8 am on Thursday morning. District E-13 officers were assisted by the Auto Theft Unit, Boston Housing Authority Police, and the Boston Transportation Department on Sept. 3 to conduct a traffic enforcement initiative in the area of Bickford Street and Horan Way, according to Boston Police. Police said they continue to address “felonious incidents” involving operators of mopeds…
Police are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a suspect wanted for allegedly breaking into multiple apartments on Heath Street. In two separate incidents, the suspect broke into an apartment and fled after coming across a person in the home. Around 6:50 am on Aug. 5, police responded to 182 Heath St., and spoke to a victim who said that an unknown male climbed through his bedroom window while he was sleeping. He said…
A Jamaica Plain man is being held without bail pending a hearing later this month after allegedly shooting at officers during a foot chase in Dorchester on Wednesday night. Rasiel Carbuccia, 20, was arraigned in Dorchester BMC on numerous counts related to assault with a dangerous weapon, including not having a firearm license, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, possession of a large capacity feeding device, and more, according to the Suffolk County District…
A major water main break occurred this afternoon that has turned Columbus Avenue by Centre Street in Jackson Square into a small pond. The Boston Fire Department reported shared photos of the flood at 3:55 pm today. Boston Water & Commission was on scene to stop the leak. Avoid the areas around Centre street and Columbus Ave Jamaica Plain , Firefighters are working at a major water main break. Boston water and Sewer are on…
Restaurants are being warned across the city, that restaurants are being broken into by a similar fashion and robbed. Two Jamaica Plain restaurants had their doors smashed and registers robbed in January. JPizzle Kitchen and Abuela’s Table were both robbed on Jan. 14 within minutes of each other. Both restaurants had video recordings of the robberies. At 2:22 am, video showed an individual throwing a rock at JPizzle’s window numerous times, and once in, go…
A three-alarm fire on Wyman Street during the early hours of Wednesday morning displaced 13 people, and sent a firefighter and one resident to the hospital. Boston Fire responded to the fire at 98 Wyman St., around 4:45 am. Heavy fire was seen upon arrival, and the fire extended to the adjacent home at 100 Wyman St., reported the Boston Fire Department. The firefighter transported to the hospital was hurt when a ceiling collapsed. In…
Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly broke into a post office truck on Sheridan Street on Wednesday. According to WHDH (and other media outlets), Boston Police received a call for a breaking and entering into a motor vehicle at 114 Sheridan Street around 3:45 pm, and upon arrival police found the truck’s front window broken. A witness told police that he saw a masked suspect with a large, full sack go down their…