Boston Blotter: Catching Up To Do

Photo courtesy Boston police.

-- Boston cops captured a pair of Lynn men in Jamaica Plain with two bayoneted AK-47s, a bullet proof vest, and a freaky Halloween mask. [BPDNews]

-- Boston cops nabbed an alleged armed robber in a Back Bay T station after a victim told them to look for a bald man. The suspect, with a remarkable lack of equipoise, allegedly blurted out a confession upon being discovered. Alleged criminals of Boston, take heed: The Bill of Rights doesn't stop at amendment four. [BPDNews]

-- In the municipal spirit of doing more with less, a Dorchester man captured his own alleged would-be burglar and held him down on the ground until Boston police responded to a call of a man being held down on the ground in Dorchester. [BPDNews]

-- Packie Connors, the Roxbury tavern where four people were shot early Friday morning, got its license back, but it has to close earlier now, under the dubious assumption that people only get shot after midnight. [Herald]

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