Police seek man who allegedly threatened to give Red Line riders a ‘beating’ with mini-bat

MBTA Transit police are trying to identify a man who allegedly threatened other Red Line passengers with a mini-baseball bat on Sunday night.

The person of interest stepped onto the train at Charles Station around 8 p.m., according to authorities.

With a mini baseball bat in hand, the man allegedly shook the bat at people, “stating he would give everyone a ‘beating.'”

Transit police have asked anyone with information to call authorities at 617-222-1050.