Crime & Safety

Man Accused Of Robbing Elderly Person At MBTA Station

Police said there was a report of an unarmed robbery at Maverick Station Nov. 27.

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MBTA Transit Police said there was a report of an unarmed robbery at Maverick Station Nov. 27.
MBTA Transit Police said there was a report of an unarmed robbery at Maverick Station Nov. 27. (Transit Police)

EAST BOSTON, MA — After a 72-year-old reported they were robbed at the Maverick Square MBTA station recently, MBTA Transit Police have released images of a person they suspect in connection with the robbery.

Police said an older person was robbed at the MBTA station around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27. On Friday, they released an image of the person and are asking for the public's help in identifying him.

Police said it was an unarmed robbery.

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Officials are encouraging anyone who saw anything related to the robbery or anyone who recognizes the person to call their Criminal Investigations Unit at 617-222-1050.

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