Charlestown Beat
Larceny-Bike
08/09/17 – A victim on First Avenue reported her blue, specialized bike was stolen from a bike rack in front of Spaulding Hospital. A surveillance video of the crime is available.
Larceny-Bike
08/09/17 – A victim on First Avenue reported his white Vita specialized bike was stolen from a bike rack in front of Spaulding Hospital. A surveillance video of the crime is available.
Robbery
08/12/17 – A food-delivery driver stated while he was attempting to deliver an order on Decatur Street, a male child approached him and asked for change. The victim was trying to make change when a black male approached and stated, ”Give me the money.”
The victim began to back up when three other males took the food. The victim was then able to flee the area.
Auto Theft – Scooter
08/12/17 – As a result of a radio call to Cross Street for a person trying to steal a motor scooter, an individual was observed with a pair of bolt cutters attempting to cut a chain off a scooter.
The suspect was placed under arrest and charged accordingly.
Aggravated Assault
8/13/17 – A victim on Medford Street reported two black males – one with a knife and the other with a gun – threatened her and her mother.
The victim also stated one of the males chased a friend of hers down Medford Street. Officers search the area for the suspects to no avail, and the matter is under investigation.