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September 23, 2007

We've fretted over the fate of food delivery people before. Now, after the Globe's latest piece about the perils faced by food delivery people, we ask you to hug your pizza delivery guy today. Those people work hard for their money, and it's a risky gig. There have been 52 delivery-related robberies this year. The BPD blotter is often full of cases in which a food delivery guy gets held up for a free pizza......

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June 9, 2007

Pizza guys and other assorted food deliverers haven't had it easy on our Blotter lately. We were surprised at how much pizza guys have to go through to share their pies with the world. Pizza guys get held up, and then all they're left with is their warming box. Perhaps that's why the Globe talked to the BPD and published some helpful tips for those who deliver food. The tips include: --Know your neighborhood before......

Continue Reading "Pizza Guy: The Toughest Job You'll Ever Love"

May 8, 2007

--Next time you think about getting a free pizza by holding up your delivery guy, think again. On Sunday night, the BPD followed a Domino's Pizza guy from South Boston to a Dorchester address that was known for robbing pizza guys. Upon delivery, a man emerged to get his pizza and pulled a firearm from his waistband. Police sprang out and caught the pizza-nabber and his accomplice. We send propers to Universal Hub for an......

Continue Reading "Boston Blotter: Pizza With Hot Fuzz Topping"

March 3, 2007

--More news emerged about West End Pizza, which served up cocaine, guns, and pizza. Police held a news conference showing everything they discovered inside the pizza shack and the owner's home in Revere, including machine guns with silencers. Did they deliver? Those are delivery guys you do not want to mess with! Police also discovered cocaine hidden in a tomato sauce can. The Globe described West End Pizza, which is near TD Banknorth: "The tiny......

Continue Reading "Boston Blotter: Just Ask for "Extra Parm""

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