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Armed robberies at stores in Roxbury and Brighton under investigation
Dramatic surveillance video captured an armed robbery at a convenience store in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. A man armed with a gun tussled with a customer and stole her money. He then made his way behind the counter, helping himself to the cash in the register. “I was here minutes before the incident, and I thank God I wasn’t here...
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Person hurt during South End armed robbery Sunday night; no arrests
Someone was hurt during an armed robbery late Sunday night in the South End neighborhood of Boston, according to police. Officers with the Boston Police Department responded to Berkeley Street shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday for the armed robbery, the agency confirmed Monday morning. The robbery got away with money, but investigators weren’t sure exactly how much, authorities...
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Armed Robbery of Everett Store Under Investigation
Police in Everett, Massachusetts, are investigating an armed robbery at a food store. The incident happened around 10 p.m. Wednesday at Carranza’s Market. Surveillance footage shows a hooded man step to the counter with a drink and a gun. He waves at her to hurry up, and she hands over more than $1,000. He then places the money in a…
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4 Arrested After Pizza Deliveryman Robbed at Gunpoint, Boston Police Say
A woman and three teenagers people were arrested in the robbery at gunpoint of a pizza deliveryman in Boston’s Brighton neighborhood early Wednesday morning, police said Friday. The deliveryman was punched in the face after being held at gunpoint, Boston police said, and when the officers searched the home of one of the suspected attackers, they found ammunition inside....
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FBI Seeking Suspect in Boston Armed Robberies
The FBI Boston Division is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect in a series of armed robberies in Boston. The agency shared surveillance footage of one robbery at an unnamed store, noting the incidents occurred in Hyde Park and Mattapan. Authorities did not reveal the number of incidents in which the man seen on the video...
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New Details on ‘Scream' Mask Jewelry Store Robbery at Northshore Mall
The man accused of robbing a jewelry store at Massachusetts’ Northshore Mall while wearing the distinctive mask from the movie “Scream” appeared in court on Tuesday. A judge in Peabody District Court ordered that Starlin Batista be ordered held without bail on a charge of of armed and masked robbery pending a dangerousness hearing next week, according to the Essex…
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Man Arrested After Armed Robbery in ‘Scream' Mask at Peabody's Northshore Mall
A man in a mask from the movie “Scream” robbed a jewelry store at a Massachusetts mall before being arrested Monday. The man, still wearing the mask, was chased down across Route 128 from the Northshore Mall in Peabody by an officer, who found a black BB gun and stolen necklaces and watches on him, according to Peabody police. The…
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3 NH Armed Robbery Suspects in Custody After Chase in Mass.
Police have taken three people into custody Wednesday afternoon in Sterling, Massachusetts, after a chase that began in New Hampshire after an armed robbery. The chaos started in Londonderry, where an AT&T store was robbed, according to police. It ended outside a day care center in Sterling. Massachusetts State Police said troopers joined the pursuit after the Boxborough Police...
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Boston Police Investigating Armed Robbery at Downtown Crossing Store
Police in Boston are searching for a man wanted in an armed robbery that happened Monday afternoon at a store in Downtown Crossing. The incident occurred around 4:20 p.m. at The Lottery Store on Winter Street. “There were some people playing Keno, and all of a sudden, a guy comes here, pulls out a gun, and says, ‘Give me all…
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Man Steals Cash Register From Roslindale Restaurant in Armed Robbery
The Boston Police Department is investigating after a man stole the cash register from a Roslindale restaurant in an armed robbery Friday afternoon. A man wearing a ski mask walked into the Arboretum Pizza and Grill around 4:30 p.m. The restaurant owner said off-camera that the man immediately walked behind the counter, pointed a gun at him and told him…