Results tagged “bonbonbandit”

--A Cambridge man got revenge on an ex by slashing 30 pairs of her shoes last weekend. Not being Carrie Bradshaw types, we're surprised that anyone would have 30 pairs of shoes, period. The story also notes that he went after the shoes with a kitchen knife, which indicates that he must have taken his own sweet time sawing them up. The unnamed individual now faces charges of "breaking and entering, witness intimidation, malicious destruction...

The DA's office spread word that Alan "Bubba" Daughtry, of Dorchester, was charged yesterday with "five counts of armed robbery and one count each of assault with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery." Daughtry has been linked to robberies at Truly Jorg's, Sami's Cleaners, a downtown Papyrus, City Convenience, and Famous Footwear. The description of the crimes sound similar to the ones ascribed to the Bonbon Bandit, or the Sweet Tooth Robber, who held...

--Why can't we just have a light day with the Bonbon Bandit instead of the carnage that has filled the Blotter as of late? Last night, a 9-year-old got shot in a house in Mattapan. Two teenagers were found shot outside. A party was going on at the time, which raises the question of what a 9-year-old was doing at the party and the even more important question of what guns were doing at the...

-- It appears that the Bonbon Bandit's list of suspected crimes is growing longer by the day. A Dunkin Donuts on Brookline Street was held up on Saturday afternoon (yep, middle of the day on a Saturday - how 'bout that for brazen?) and the suspect matches the description of the man police have been searching for in possible connection to more than 20 commercial robberies. That's right, the possible total is now up to...

-- Boston Police's news blotter doesn't include the words "Bonbon Bandit" or "Sweet Tooth Robber" in the public safety notification it posted yesterday, but those who have been following the string of robberies at sweet shoppes (and a Yankee Candle) can add another crime to the list. The man seen on many a security camera as of late reportedly held up City Convenience on Albany Street at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, brandishing a knife and...