Featured Blog Posts – February 2010 Archive (4)

A Con that's happening in JP | "Can you help pay for my car to be towed?"

I have been approached 3 times now by a well-dressed African American woman asking me for money to help her pay for a tow truck because her car broke-down. Each time she claimed that her car was a few blocks away and that she left her little kids in the car. The first time I was approached by her on Centre street across from one of the gas stations. She asked for a specific amount of money,…

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Added by Mimi Kantor on February 17, 2010 at 3:30pm — 13 Comments

Notes from BPD Community Safety Meeting on 2/16 - Let's discuss!

In Attendance:

From BPD: Commissioner Davis, Captain Greeland, Lt. Cruz, Sgt. Krause, Carolyn MacNiel (Neighborhood Watch) plus other personel

From the Sheriffs Office: Sheriff Cabral

From MBTA Police: Lt. Shea

From the State: Representative Malia

From City…

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Added by Joseph Porcelli (Chief Neighbor) on February 17, 2010 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

Two arrested for Robbery

At about 5:05pm, on Sunday, February 14, 2010, officers from Area E-13 (Jamaica Plain) were on patrol in the area of 1870 Columbus Ave when a Boston Firefighter exited the firehouse in order to wave the officers down. When the officers came to a stop, the firefighter informed them that an individual, who had been mugged, entered the firehouse after being attacked. Officers spoke to the victim who stated that he was walking along Columbus Ave when two black males approached…

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Added by Captain John Greland on February 16, 2010 at 3:19pm — No Comments

New Forum Category: Volunteers Needed/Wanted

Neighbors,

We've just created a new category called Volunteers Needed/Wanted.

Please use this Forum Category to share volunteer opportunities and your intentions to volunteer.

Enjoy!

Added by Joseph Porcelli (Chief Neighbor) on February 16, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments