Good Samaritan Reports Being Attacked With a Hammer

These reports were submitted from the Boston Police Department and took place within Charlestown's District, A-15. The time and place of the alleged crimes are listed. Persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Dec. 7: Drug arrest
Officers responded to Main Street on a report of an SUV with the engine running and a person in the drivers seat unresponsive. Upon arrival, the officer met and spoke with emergency medical services. They stated the victim was passed out from heroin use. He would be transported to hospital for evaluation.  The officer while performing an inventory search prior to towing m/v recovered a needle and 2 white rock substance which appeared to be crack cocaine. The victim will be summonsed into court.

Dec. 7: Warrant Arrest 
Officer arrested the suspect 1st Avenue on an outstanding warrant issued out of Fall River District Court.

Dec. 7: Breaking and Entering
The victim reported he observed an unknown white male attempt to force open a door on Essex Street. The victim approached the suspect in an attempt to detain the suspect for police. The suspect pulled out a hammer and swung it at the victims head. The suspect fled down Essex towards the Mishawum development.

Dec. 8: Warrant Arrest
Officers arrested the suspect on Omeara court on an outstanding warrant issued out of Charlestown District Court. 

Dec. 9: License Violation
Officers arrested a suspect on Alford Street for operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

Dec. 9: Breaking and Entering 
The victim reported that an unknown person attempted to break into her business located on Main Street.

Dec. 11: Unarmed Robbery 
The victim reported that, while walking on Monument Street, she was assaulted by three unknown subjects—two men and a woman. They grabbed her tote bag and knocked her to the ground. The suspects fled in the area of Monument Square.  The victim was transported to hospital for further treatment. The officers searched the area for suspects to no avail. The incident to be further investigated by district detectives.

This article has been updated to reflect updated information from Boston Police.