The following reports were taken from the Boston Police Department Crime Logs from April 25.
Attempted robbery on Chester St.
At 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to a silent call, a method of communicating with dispatchers when a victim is unable to speak, at 65 Chester St. in Allston. The caller stated that he was approached by an unknown male who ordered him to hand over his money. The victim stated he fled on foot while the suspect fled on a black scooter towards Brighton Avenue. The victim claimed the suspect indicated he had a firearm, however, none was shown.
Robbery at 100 Brighton Ave.
At 1:40 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to a robbery call at 100 Brighton Ave. The victim stated that at about 12:15 a.m., the unknown suspect had jumped out from behind the fence of Ringer Park, grabbed him with one hand and demanded he turn over whatever he had, at which point the victim gave the suspect a $100 bill. The suspect then fled in the direction of Brighton Avenue.
Well-being check on student
At 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday officers checked on the well-being of a student living in one of the 1148 Commonwealth Ave. apartments after receiving a well-being check request. The officers decided to stop by the student’s residence after earlier attempts to contact the student were unsuccessful. The student stated that they were in class and had returned at 6:00 p.m. Officers instructed them to call the person who filed the well-being request to inform them that they were OK.