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@MBTATransitPD
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5 years
Instead of showing the horrible video of the78 year old woman getting brutally kicked by a coward on an NYC train we prefer to show you the arrest of that coward
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To the genius who vandalized our security cameras at #MBTA Quincy Adams Station. You do realize prior to you blacking out the lens you are on camera ?? When we review footage & capture your image we'll be in touch.
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4/7 6PM Multiple TPD units responded to #MBTA Back Bay for report of a person armed w/a long rifle. Officers located a person in character as "Boba Fett" w/a replica firearm. Officers conversed with the individual & the scene was safe.
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4/10 12:15AM Fitchburg Line between Cambridge & Belmont unknown person/s left a boat on the right of way. An #MBTA commuter rail train did strike the boat. No injuries were reported & no damage to train. TPD Detectives to follow up.
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@MBTATransitPD
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12/1 at approximately 5PM a TPD officer responded to a disturbance on an #MBTA bus at Jackson Sq. A 56 year old male had his pet rat sitting on his shoulder. Other riders felt unsafe&exited. The officer explained the policy re:animals on T. The male/rat had to be escorted off.
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@MBTATransitPD
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Please pray for our hero Officer Richard H. Donohue's recovery #MBTA
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UPDATE: Our Twitter followers are the BEST !!!! A short while ago Transit Police Detectives tracked down the offender in Downtown Boston and placed LUIS SALINAS, 33, into custody for Attempted Rape. #MBTA State Street Station.
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@MBTATransitPD
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3 years
American Heroes we must never forget !! R.I.P
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@MBTATransitPD
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#MBTA Etiquette:please keep your rabbits inside their carrier while traveling on the T. Thank you 👍
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@MBTATransitPD
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Where's Waldo ? He was at South Station being very disorderly and needed to be escorted out. #MBTA
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@MBTATransitPD
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Our thoughts & prayers are with the family, colleagues and loved ones of our brother, Officer Paul Tracey and Mr. Roderick Jackson. May you both R.I.P
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@MBTATransitPD
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To the men & women of the Transit Police you did an OUTSTANDING job today. Thank you to our partners at BPD & MSP 👍
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@MBTATransitPD
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Ground Zero. #MBTA Broadway Station.
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@MBTATransitPD
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The best part of the parade !!
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@MBTATransitPD
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9/23 just after midnight a 40y/o from Malden kicked the fare gate out at #MBTA Park Street Station. Based on a description a very dedicated TPD officer observed subject at 6AM at the entrance to station. Subject also had a warrant for A&B on a Police Officer. Transported to TPDHQ
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Best part of the parade !!!
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@MBTATransitPD
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Transit Police K9 "OO'Neil" who served the citizens of Massachusetts with distinction from 2005 thru 2016 passed away last night. R.I.P OO'Neil you will be missed !
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Sad day for the TPD. Our bomb detection K9 Dante, who served the citizens of our great commonwealth for nearly a decade, passed away today. Dante you will be missed but never forgotten. #MBTA
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@MBTATransitPD
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SCAM ALERT !!!!! Adele is NOT doing an impromptu performance at Quincy T station. Do not show up for Adele. Help us spread the word. #FAKE
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@MBTATransitPD
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R.I.P US Capital Police Officer Brain Sicknick who gave his life defending our democracy from treasonous insurrectionists cowards.
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@MBTATransitPD
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1:30pm this afternoon Alewife parking garage 5th level. The motorist’s actions were intentional. No further information to be released at this time. Station to remain closed and service between Alewife/Davis suspended. Buses will replace service until station reopens.
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@MBTATransitPD
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The very few who defaced and destroyed property ultimately strengthened our relationship to those we have sworn to serve. Those peaceful protesters seen here who have along w/TPD denounced the murder of Mr.Floyd volunteered to clean up the vandalism at Park St. (Pic: @wbz ) #MBTA
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"Rat" it again !! 57 y/o Boston man well known to TPD for causing disturbances w/his pet rat was arrested at #MBTA Oak Grove on 3/16 4PM for threatening folks w/his rat. He also was consuming alcohol/being disorderly/refused the leave. Jerry the Rat was turned over to AC.
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Mr. Bumpus aka "Shakey". Shakey, for TPD officers, was the unofficial mayor of Nubian Sq, #MBTA station. R.I.P. Sir.
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9 years ago Transit Police Officer Lucas Kitto helped save the life of a brother officer. Officer Kitto's courage & bravery that day & night is overlooked. Mr. Kitto all of us at the TPD know what you did and we SALUTE you Sir. #MBTA #BostonStrong #BostonMarathon
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UPDATE: Due to the diligent hard work of a dedicated TPD detective the saxophone has been recovered and reunited with the BPS student. #MBTA
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#MBTA Transit Police officers do NOT enforce Federal Immigration laws. We are here to serve EVERYONE. Part 1 or 2
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This beautiful Belgian Mal just joined our K9 Unit.He will undergo training&we want our #MBTA community to name him
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#MBTA Transit Police Officer Richard "Dic" Donohue is back to work and will be promoted to the rank of Sergeant today . Congrats Sergeant !1
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Saturday Humor: A gingerbread man went to the doctor's complaining of a sore knee. The doctor asks him, "Have you tried icing it ?"
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@MBTATransitPD
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We would like to give a heartfelt THANK YOU to the caring professionals at @southshorehosp for their unbelievable work taking care of one of our own. TPD officer off ventilator & going home !!!
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9/21 11PM several juvenile males onboard an #MBTA RL train near JFK were harassing, threatening to rob passengers & taunting individuals allegedly based on their ethnicity. Juveniles smashed out train window & fled. TPD Detectives actively investigating. Charges will be sought.
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@MBTATransitPD
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While most are w/their families/friends enjoying Christmas Eve the women and men of the Transit Police are underground patrolling the MBTA maintaining the safest system in recorded history ! Thank you for your sacrifice 👍👍
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"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God such men lived". George S. Patton
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As we say every year…this is the absolute best part of the Parade !!! These guys are the best.
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@MBTATransitPD
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#MBTA bus operator asked a passenger to put a mask on and she responded by smashing out the bus window. Recognize her ? Please contact us. TY
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Transit Police Officer Haley went above and beyond to help a wounded hawk near #MBTA Alewife Station today. The hawk was turned over to the Environmental PD.
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@MBTATransitPD
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#MBTA Government Center is lit blue tonight in honor of Officer Ronald Tarentino. R.I.P. Brother.
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A Transit Policer officer assists a disabled motorist and changes a flat tire just outside of #MBTA Nubian Sq. Station in #Roxbury .
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@MBTATransitPD
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Some “protesters” have tried to cause extreme harm to our officers and did cause damage to our cruisers. TPD officers have conducted themselves with professionalism and were met with violence by a few who have lost all high moral ground.
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@MBTATransitPD
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#MBTA Etiquette: Please remember to take ALL of your possessions when departing train. Thank you. (Pic:englishboots) http://t.co/2Davh7w7mp
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Yesterday TPD K9 Mikee unexpectedly passed away. Mikee was 10yo & a great asset to our EDU. Mikee’s high drive & his performance were a direct reflection of his & Ofc Gonzalez’s work ethic/professionalism. They were a team since 2004. RIP Mikee.
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@MBTATransitPD
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Aquarium Station earlier today. Water gushing in from street side.
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Never Forget. God Bless the United States of America !!
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@MBTATransitPD
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The greatest pound for pound boxer ever !!!! Marvelous Marvin Hagler. R.I.P Sir. Btw he won the Leonard fight.
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Celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth : Kenneth Green the 1st African American selected from within the Transit Police to be Chief of Police. Under Chief Green's leadership the #MBTA recorded the lowest crime rate in it's recorded history.(Pic: Boston Globe)
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#MBTA Etiquette: wow lots of violations here. Where do we begin?? http://t.co/mhO5onCF00
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Chief Gross of @bostonpolice & #MBTA Transit Police Chief Green at 1st Night Festivities. #Partnerships
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Transit Police Explosive Detection K9 “Shifty” wants to wish our riding public an early Merry Christmas !!
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@MBTATransitPD
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R.I.P Transit Police Explosive Detection Unit K9 Snyder. Retired K9 Synder served the citizens of the Commonwealth with distinction for several years by safeguarding the #MBTA system. Synder gave it his all placing himself in harms way many times.
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3/28 2PM at #MBTA State Street Sta. a male violently kicked an unsuspecting individual into the pit. After an intense investigation TPD detectives on 3/29 arrested Kedrian Perry Marshall, 23, of Whitman for Attempted Murder. The victim declined medical services/not injured.
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Please join us in welcoming Jaxon to the TPD. After he completes his training you will see him on the #MBTA system keeping everyone safe.
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@MBTATransitPD
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Saturday Humor: What concert costs 45 cents ??? 50 cent featuring Nickleback !!!
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Remembering all those effected by the bombings of 5 years ago. And honoring all those 1st responders as well as civilians who stepped up in the face of chaos and crisis. #BostonStrong
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@MBTATransitPD
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THANK YOU !!!!!
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Celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth : Claudette Colvin was only 15 in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a public transit bus and arrested. This was 9 months before Rosa Parks. Let's not forget Miss Colvin !!
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******ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT******* Possible kidnapping out of #MBTA South Station SP fled in a 2003 Chevy Red Suburban MA Plate 3VBN77 1 month boy. Possibly on 95 South towards Providence. If seen call 911 or TPD at 617-222-1212
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The Transit Police Department strongly denounces the killing of George Floyd and our thoughts & prayers are with his family and loved ones. TPD officers are committed to treating ALL persons with dignity/respect and compassion. #MBTA #communitypolicing
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WANTED for ATTEMPTED RAPE: Please contact us w/any info you have on the identity or whereabouts of this subject. #MBTA State Street Station
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@MBTATransitPD
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#MBTA Etiquette: Please do not treat T subway cars as your personal workout facility. Thank you.
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Photo not #MBTA related but we just had to share. Man in #Cambridge shoveling. Really ??? Wow http://t.co/uUD9SLsSYJ
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@MBTATransitPD
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We expect EVERYONE who will use the #MBTA to attend the protest to behave peacefully & be respectful of your fellow rider.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with @WeymouthPD . A Brother officer was shot in the line of duty. We are praying for him, his family and our brother & sisters of Weymouth PD.
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R.I.P Sir, you were a true professional ! We will miss seeing you and especially your smile. @wbz
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Thank you to all #WomensMarch participants who have been peaceful and orderly & thank you for your kinds words to our officers !!
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On 1/19 at 3:30PM a Mr.Michael Williams,45 of Boston, walked into South Station & proceeded directly to TPD's substation & smashed our door out w/a hammer. Unfortunately for Williams roll call was in session. Multiple officers immediately came out & arrested Williams.
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Congratulations to #MBTA Transit Police Officer McEachen for completing the 2019 Boston Marathon !!
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9/4 5PM A male forgot his phone at a store in Boston. He called his cell & a man answered/demanded 50$ to return/meet him at #MBTA Oak Grove. TPD notified/responds/locates subj w/phone. He had several warrants for his arrest Larceny/False Checks ect.he was placed into custody.
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Sgt. Donohue is pinned by his parents. #MBTA http://t.co/rcMhWgbdiM
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Young Jeremiah passing through Dudley #MBTA w/his mom wanted to sit behind the wheel of a Transit Police car. #Communitypolicing
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Based on the hard work & dedication of the women/men of the Transit Police the #MBTA has experienced the lowest crime rate in it's recorded history for 40 straight months. Working w/our riding public we can continue this great accomplishment. #SeeSomethingSaySomething
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5 years ago Transit Police Officer Lucas Kitto helped save the life of fellow Officer Dic Donohue. Officer Kitto is truly an unsung heroe. His courage & bravery that night is often overlooked. From all of us at the TPD we SALUTE you Luc !!
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Saturday Humor: Judge: “Where do you work?” Defendant: “Here and there.” Judge: “What do you do for a living?” Defendant: “This and that.” Judge: “Take him away.” Defendant: “Wait; when will I get out?” Judge: “Sooner or later.”
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Congratulations to #MBTA Transit Police Officer Kurt Power for completing the 2019 Boston Marathon !!!
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Vehicle stopped in Medford. 1 male placed in custody. 1 month old baby being evaluated by EMS but appears unharmed. Thanks to everyone who RT !!!!!
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******ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT******* Possible kidnapping out of #MBTA South Station SP fled in a 2003 Chevy Red Suburban MA Plate 3VBN77 1 month boy. Possibly on 95 South towards Providence. If seen call 911 or TPD at 617-222-1212
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Dr. King 1965 in Roxbury, MA. This weekend please take a moment to honor his legacy. #MBTA
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This awesome little guy wanted to say hello to Transit Police Officers. He got an unexpected treat of saddling up on one our Harley’s. Back Bay #MBTA
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Our thoughts and prayers are with our brothers & sisters @DallasPD @dartmedia we are here for you
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#MBTA Transit Police Officer shares a hug right after a Black Lives Matter rally in Dudley Sq, #Roxbury
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R.I.P Sir and thank you for your selfless military service to our great nation !! Robert Dole part of America's greatest generation. #WW2
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Reminder : Come out & celebrate the Patriots today !! However let's do so responsibly and not tarnish their phenomenal accomplishment. Anyone being unruly, rowdy or creating an unsafe environment on the #MBTA will be ejected. Consumption/transport of alcohol on T is PROHIBITED.
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Group of juveniles assault and beat a 66 year old man at #MBTA Downtown Crossing station. Dedicated TPD officers track offenders down and make arrest.
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R.I.P Sir !!!
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Congratulations to William Gross !! Appointed as the next Police Commissioner of Boston Police. Chief Gross is a true friend and partner to the Transit Police. We look forward to our continued and valued collaboration. Congrats Again Chief !!
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Supt. Sullivan and 89 years young Ms. Williams who passes through #MBTA Dudley station everyday !! Keep on keeping on Ms. Williams !!
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We sincerely thank all the women & men of the Transit Police as well as our fellow #MBTA colleagues for your hard work & dedication to our riding public during this recent extremely dangerous weather event. True professionals !!
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Team effort, TPD/Bartletta Const/Malden DPW & Animal Control, in saving several ducklings who lost their way and ended up in a sewer drain at #MBTA Oak Grove p-lot.
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Thank you to all TPD officers & our fellow #MBTA employees for an outstanding job today. You're the best !!! 👍👍
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ID Sought re: Assault to Murder investigation 4/6/2024 6:20PM #MBTA South Station. Victim sustained life threatening stab wounds. Recognize these persons of interest? Pls contact our CIU at 617-222-1050 w/any info you may have. You can remain anonymous. TY
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Transit Police EDU K9 Wire takes a quick but well deserved break at #MBTA Back Bay station.
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Santa Alert ***** Santa is close to Boston !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and with our brothers and sisters of @yarmouthpolice . Officer Sean Gannon RIP.
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Congratulations to Massachusetts' own @ShalaneFlanagan for winning the NYC Marathon. We are proud of you !! #MBTA
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Congratulations to Transit Police EDU K9 Engie on her retirement. She began her career patrolling Dallas Fort Worth Airport for TSA. Engie joined the #MBTA in 2013 and gave several years of dedicated service to our great Commonwealth on the transit system.
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An attack against any religious denomination is an attack against every religious denomination. Our thoughts & prayers are with our brothers & sisters in Pennsylvania. We stand with you !!
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No holding #LAPD K9 Teo back ! One week after being stabbed in face by a suspect he's back on the job. http://t.co/AZ14PIL1I0
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Congratulations to @WCVB Randy Price on a well deserved retirement !! Randy was a consummate professional & always treated the Transit Police with fairness and professionalism 👍👍👍
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God Bless America !
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