An opportunist who grabbed a person’s gold chain and crucifix after he was run over by a Inexperienced Line practice in 2023 will spend not less than six months in jail.
A Boston Municipal Court docket jury convicted Christopher Polanco, 26, of Lowell to 1 depend of larceny below $1,200. He was sentenced to 6 months within the Home of Correction and 6 months probation.
On Could 30, 2023, a 30-year-old man was operating late and simply missed a Inexperienced Line trolley leaving Lechmore platform at North Station at 12:18 a.m. He ran to attempt to catch it however couldn’t and kicked the trolley. He misplaced his stability, was struck by the nook of the subsequent trolley, had his shirt caught and was dragged for about 200 ft. He would die from his accidents.
When Transit Police reviewed footage of the tragedy, they noticed Polanco stroll up and take away an object from the ground close to the tracks. He regarded round as he did so, which Transit Police stated confirmed “forethought & awareness of the situation.” They added that the gold chain and crucifix had “high sentimental value to the family.”
Blotter
From Wednesday at 10 a.m. by way of Friday at 10 a.m., the Boston Police Division responded to eight aggravated assaults and 4 robberies — and that was simply the violent crime.
BPD officers additionally reported seven residential burglaries plus one industrial housebreaking, 36 situations of uncategorized larceny, three situations of individuals stealing from vehicles and 5 stolen autos.
Plus, loads of arrests.
Arrests
These arrested are presumed harmless except convicted in courtroom.
– Antonio Marrero-Miranda, 17 Norroway Ave., Randolph. Tried larceny.
– Vernon Waller-Ambers, 505 Columbia Highway, Dorchester. Trespassing.
– Leury Soto Mejia, 7 Fairland St., Roxbury. Misdemeanor breaking and coming into.
– Steven Scott, 18 Arrowhead Lane, Londonderry, NH. Warrant arrest.
– Theotra Holt, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston. Felony breaking and coming into constructing within the daytime.
– Janelyth Santiago, 116 E. Howard St., Quincy. Assault and battery.
– Luis Rosario, 72 Geneva Ave., Boston. Receiving stolen property over $1,200.
– Chrissy Exume, 4 Kimball St., Haverhill. Trespassing.
– Jamison Wooden, 56 Margin St., Salem. Disorderly conduct.
– Hector Sanchez-Flores, 112 Southampton St., Boston (Southampton Shelter). Possession of Class A medication.
– Leandro Gomes-Brandao, 13 French Ave., Brockton. Felony breaking and coming into a automobile or boat within the nighttime.
– Patrick Trainor, 121 Pond Highway, Natick. Exterior warrant arrest.
– Victor Ortiz-Sanchez, 112 Southampton St., Boston (Southampton Road Shelter). Trafficking in additional than 10 grams of fentanyl.
– Crystal Dufault, 899 Harrison Ave., Boston. Possession of Class B medicine.
– Ernesto Aponte, 81 Hamilton St., Dorchester. Ordinance violation — ingesting in public.
– Nicholas Bailey, 188 Bennington St., East Boston. Resisting arrest (for easy assault).
– John Mastromarino, 20 Cliff St., Malden. Bank card fraud below $1,200.
– Carvell Curry, 341 Norfolk St., Dorchester. Ordinance violation — ingesting in public.
– James Paris, 780 Albany St., Boston. Shoplifting over $100 by asportation.
– Dana Dancy-Chandler, 4827 Washington St., West Roxbury. Risk to commit against the law.
– Luis Baez, 851 Harrison Ave., Roxbury. Warrant arrest (for medicine).
– Rohullah Ahmadi, 40 Prepare St., Dorchester. Shoplifting over $100 by asportation.
– Joseph Castrodelrio, 342 Arlington St., Watertown. Disorderly conduct.
– Gina Dimarco, 10 Benmore St., Medford. Vandalizing property.
– Kimoni Elliot, 56 Audubon Highway, Weymouth. Disorderly conduct.
– Kahnari White, 12 Courtland Highway, Mattapan. Working a motorized vehicle with no license.