police
News Notes – March 11
Letter to the editor: Students should know their civic rights by Jordan Clark/Huntington News – February 25, 2010 Have you ever heard of racial profiling? What about student profiling? You know, like when a Northeastern University Police Department (NUPD) officer stops you on a Saturday night and demands that they see the contents of your [...]
Police Blotter – February 24-30
compiled by Joanna Arpie BREAKING AND ENTERING ON HEMENWAY Police reported a breaking and entering at 38 Hemenway St. on Feb. 25. According to the reports, an unidentified person(s) broke into the apartment through the side door entrance between 4:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. The door’s locking mechanism was damaged and paint and wood chips [...]
Police Blotter – February 15-21
BREAKING AND ENTERING ON SYMPHONY ROAD On Feb. 16 at about 10:10 a.m., police responded to a breaking-and-entering call at 20 Symphony Road. The caller said she awoke to the sound of someone banging on the glass window to her rear bedroom door. She looked up to find the noise was coming from an unknown [...]
Police Blotter – February 9-15
CAR VANDALIZED ON HUNTINGTON AVENUE On Feb. 10, police reported a black Honda sedan parked at the corner of Parker Street and Huntington Avenue was broken into. According to the incident report, the victim parked the vehicle at about 5:30 p.m. the previous evening and returned the next morning to find the front passenger-side window [...]
Police Blotter: Jan 31-Feb 6
compiled by Joanna Arpie FIRE IN BOYLSTON STREET RESTAURANT On Feb. 5, a small fire broke out in the basement of Pad Thai Restaurant located at 1112 Boylston St. Although the Boston Fire Department was able to extinguish the fire, according to Fire Chief Stalworth, the resulting smoke damage could be as much as $20,000. [...]
Police Blotter February 6, 2010
compiled by Joanna Arpie BREAKING AND ENTERING AT TERIYAKI HOUSE On Jan. 8 at about 10:30 a.m., police responded to a radio call from a Teriyaki House employee. The witness said upon arriving to work around 10 a.m., he saw that the restaurant was broken into and robbed. The witness said the cash register holding [...]
SEXUAL ASSAULT ON AGASSIZ ROAD HAS NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS ON EDGE
BY STEPHEN BROPHY Three men sexually assaulted a woman as she walked on Agassiz Road early in the early morning hours of October 25, according to a report in The Boston Globe. “The woman said she tried to ignore the men [after they stopped her on the sidewalk], but one of them knocked her down, [...]
Police in Fens Cause Concern for Gay Rights
Police Patrolling the Agassiz RoadSidewalk – photo by Steve Wolf by Meena Ramakrishnan Last month, police increased patrols in the Fens after residents and gardeners complained about finding condoms, needles and trash in the Victory Gardens. Gardeners have been pleased with the response, but some argue that the police presence has jeopardized gay rights by [...]
POLICE BLOTTER: Aug 31 – Sep 7
IMPERSONATING A POLICE OFFICER ON HUNTINGTON AVE.About 2:15 a.m. on Aug. 31, an officer responded to a robbery report at 359 Huntington Ave. Upon arrival he spoke with the victim who stated that, while walking in the area with his friend (who served as a witness), he was approached by the suspects (one white, one [...]
We Want YOU to Get Involved in Your Neighborhood
Whether you’re just settling in to a new home in the Fenway, or have lived here for awhile and decided that you’d like to get more involved in the neighborhood around you, here are some suggestions about how to do it. Fenway Civic AssociationFenway Civic Assoociation was founded in 1961 with a mission to help [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
