Showing posts with label policing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label policing. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Point of Entry Policing nets man wanted for Heroin Trafficking

Point of Entry Policing nets man wanted for Heroin Trafficking


David Arrufat
On December 30, 2015 at approximately 10am Transit Police officers were conducting Point of Entry Policing at the MBTAs Andrew Sq. station. While there they observed a male, later identified as David Arrufat, 26, of Quincy smoking from a cigarette with conspicuously posted "NO SMOKING" signs in the vicinity. Officers approached to inform Arrufat of the smoking laws as it pertains to the MBTA and subsequently discovered he was wanted for Trafficking in Heroin out of Boston Municipal Court-Central Division. Arrufat was placed into custody and transported to TPD HQ for the arrest booking process.

media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Winthrop man netted by Point of Entry Policing

Winthrop man netted by Point of Entry Policing


Mouad Faris
On March 24, 2016 at approximately 2:20PM Transit Police officers working in the North District were conducting Point of Entry Policing at the MBTAs Maverick Station. While there their attention was directed to a male, later identified as Mouad Faris, 30, of Winthrop who entered through the fare gates without paying. Officers approached Faris for the purpose of issuing a citation and subsequently discovered there were several warrants in existence for his arrest issued from East Boston District Court for Disorderly Conduct, Assault & Battery and various motor vehicle violations. Faris was placed into custody and transported to Transit PD HQ for the arrest booking process.

media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com

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The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

    

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Point of Entry Policing results in Firearm arrest

Point of Entry Policing results in Firearm arrest


On February 22, 2017 at approximately 7pm members of the Transit Police Crime Suppression Team were conducting Point of Entry Policing at the MBTAs Mass. Ave station. While there they had their attention drawn to a male juvenile, 17, of Quincy who entered through the fare gates without paying his fare. Officers approached the male juvenile for the purposes of issuing a citation. Based on the juveniles behavior and suspicious movements a further inquiry was conducted which revealed the juvenile was in possession of a .22 caliber semi automatic handgun with 7 rounds in the magazine and one round chambered.


The juvenile male was placed into custody for Illegal Possession of a Firearm/Ammunition and transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process.


media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com


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Friday, March 3, 2017

Point of Entry Policing nets 2 fare evasion violators with warrants

Point of Entry Policing nets 2 fare evasion violators with warrants


Shannon Smith
On April 14, 2016 at approximately 5PM Transit Police Officers assigned to the Central District were at the MBTAs Chinatown Station conducting Point of Entry Policing. While there they had their attention drawn to a female, later identified as Shannon Smith, 39, of Jamaica Plain. Smith entered through the fare gates without paying. Officers approached Smith and subsequently discovered there were active warrants for Smiths Arrest issued from Salem District for Shoplifting and Trespassing.


Shortly thereafter officers observed another male, later identified as Shaun Levesque, 34, assist other passengers enter into the paid area of the station without paying. Officers approached Levesque and subsequently discovered there were active warrants for his arrest issued from Lynn District Court for Larceny Over 250.00 and Trespassing. Both Levesque and Smith were transported to Transit Police HQ for the arrest booking process.


 
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Shaun Levesque
media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com

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The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt ??

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