Overview
- Boston Police identified Darrin O’Neil, 60, of Lowell as the suspect in the City Hall intrusion and say he is under arrest in connection with the case.
- Police reports state multiple employees had wallets, cash, and credit cards taken from office suites during work hours on Dec. 1.
- Investigators say stolen cards were used for fraudulent purchases at nearby retailers, with reports citing Target as well as Macy’s and Walgreens.
- O’Neil was arrested Dec. 27 at DICK’S House of Sport on Boylston Street in an unrelated case involving about $408 in merchandise and was charged with larceny under $1,200 and being a common and notorious thief.
- Police say he has seven active warrants that include multiple counts of larceny from a building, larceny of a credit card, receiving stolen property, credit card fraud under $1,200, and shoplifting offenses.