BOSTON — Two men were charged in separate MBTA-related incidents that occurred one day apart.
According to MBTA Transit Police, around 1 p.m. on January 2, a 35-year-old man punched a bus door window after he was not allowed to board the bus in the middle of the street.
Police located him nearby, and he was summoned to court on a charge of malicious destruction.
The following day, January 3, a 55-year-old man was arrested after allegedly striking a 77-year-old male victim in the face with a closed fist while wearing a ring aboard a Red Line train near Park Street Station.
The incident occurred after the victim refused to give him money. The victim was transported to a hospital and treated for a laceration.
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