Crime
Alleged Groper Surrenders to Police
A man who allegedly groped a 16-year-old girl on a Red Line train at the Kendall T station surrendered to MBTA Police on Friday.
June 28-July 4: Bottle Rockets Galore
In the days leading up to Independence Day, the police squad seemed to have had a good batch of "suspicious activity"-making, window-banging, and bottle rocket-launching to deal with. Check out some of the weirder extracts from the HUPD police logs:
BREAKING: Russian Spies from Cambridge Plead Guilty
Ten individuals suspected of serving as unregistered agents for the Russian government pled guilty during their arraignment Thursday afternoon in New York City.
Authorities Search for Perpetrators of Three Assaults
Police are on the lookout for the perpetrators of three separate assaults against women—two of whom were minors—in public spaces throughout Cambridge earlier this week.
Cambridge Russian Spies In N.Y. For Arraignment
Cambridge residents Donald H. Heathfield and Tracey L. A. Foley are being held in New York to await their arraignment later this afternoon.
Adam Wheeler Released From Jail Upon Posting Bail
Former Harvard student Adam B. Wheeler, who pled not guilty in May for fabricating an elaborate academic history, was released from jail after his $5,000 bail was posted on June 14, the Middlesex Sheriff's Office confirmed on Saturday.
Former Senator Anthony Galluccio Granted Parole
Former Massachusetts State Senator Anthony D. Galluccio, who was sentenced to a year in jail in January for violating his probation in a hit-and-run accident, was granted parole and will now be released on July 14.
Alleged Cocaine Dealer Arrested Near Elementary School
An alleged cocaine dealer was arrested on Monday within 1,000 feet of the King Open Elementary School and charged with cocaine trafficking and drug violation near a school or park, the Cambridge Police Department announced.
Alleged Russian Spy Blends Into Harvard
If a spy seeks to blend in with his surroundings, then the alleged Russian agent known as Donald H. Heathfield succeeded during his time at Harvard Kennedy School.
Kennedy School Grad Arrested in Russian Spy Raid
A graduate of Harvard Kennedy School was arrested Sunday for allegedly spying on behalf of the Russian government in order to infiltrate U.S. policymaking circles.
Harvard Community Garden Vandalized Again
The Harvard Community Garden was the target of vandalism early Monday morning, the latest incident in a series of vandalisms that have plagued the garden since it opened this April.
Harvard-Educated Prof. Charged With Murder of Brother
Harvard-educated biology professor Amy Bishop, who was charged with a shooting at Alabama University in February, was indicted for the killing of her brother in 1986, prosecutors announced today.
Harvard Medical School Profs Arrested For Serving Alcohol to Minors
Harvard Medical School faculty members J. Wesley Boyd and Theonia K. Boyd were arrested Sunday night for allegedly serving alcohol to minors at their daughter’s graduation party in Weare, N.H.
UPDATE: Harvard Faker Adam Wheeler Won Admission to Stanford
Adam B. Wheeler, the former Harvard student who pled not guilty earlier this month for fabricating his academic history, applied to Stanford University after his dismissal from Harvard and was accepted at the California school for the 2010-2011 academic year.