31-year-old man accused of trying to steal bicycle from MBTA Transit Police parking lot, police say
A 31-year-old man is accused of trying to steal a bicycle in the parking lot of the MBTA Transit Police headquarters, police said.
Devon White, of Braintree, was attempting to cut the lock off of a bicycle that was affixed to a pole around 10 a.m. on Monday, transit police said. It was not a police bicycle.
White was arrested at the scene and taken “20 yards for booking,” transit police tweeted on Tuesday.
6/12 10AM at Transit Police HQ parking lot a 31y/o male was attempting to cut the lock off a bicycle affixed to a pole... he was placed into custody & had an additional pair of bolt cutters on him. Subject transported 20 yards for booking. pic.twitter.com/qQaJpmbxWg
— MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) June 13, 2023
Transit police said they found an additional pair of bolt cutters on White.
White was charged with attempted larceny of a bicycle and possession of burglarious tools.
Further details were not available.
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