Quincy man arrested, charged after crashing stolen motorcycle in Hingham

A Quincy man has been arrested and charged after crashing a stolen motorcycle in Hingham, police say.

German Quinones, 50, was charged with:

  • Receiving Stolen Property Over $1200
  • Unlicensed Operation
  • Attaching License Plate
  • Uninsured Vehicle
  • Unregistered Vehicle
  • Red Light Violation

The incident occurred on Sunday, August 24, around 1:53 a.m., when a Hingham Police Officer was stopped at the intersection of Shipyard Drive and Lincoln Street. They observed a motorcycle heading south on Lincoln Street that had driven

The officer began to follow the bike rider without the use of emergency lights to avoid a pursuit. The motorcycle then took an immediate right turn onto Fotter Road before striking a curb and crashing. The rider was thrown from the bike and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers learned that the motorcyclist, who was wearing a helmet with a full facemask, did not have a driver’s license, the license plate attached to the motorcycle did not belong on it, and the motorcycle had been reported stolen in Boston…

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