2026

Investigation Update: 16-year-old Arrested for two Counts of Murder in relation to 2025 Homicide in Dorchester

​Investigation Update: At approximately 1:50 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, officers assigned to the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, assisted by members of the US Marshals Service, Massachusetts State Police, and Foxborough Police Department arrested a 16-year-old male, of Foxborough, in the area of Community Way in Foxborough. The suspect was taken into custody by

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Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Locate 23-year-old Sreeja Koya of Dorchester

Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 23-year-old Sreeja Koya who was reported missing on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Koya was last seen leaving her residence in the area of Edison Green in Dorchester at approximately 9:45 PM on Monday, November 2, 2026. Koya is described as an

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Enjoys Weekend of Halloween Celebrations with East Boston Community

Officers from District A-7 celebrated Halloween with the East Boston community! First, officers joined the Salesians Boys & Girls Club of East Boston Annual Trunk or Treat, where families enjoyed seeing all the fun costumes. Next, officers took part in the BPD Peer Support Truck or Treat, joining fellow officers and families for a festive

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BPD in the Community: District E-13 Hosts Trick-or-Treating Event at District Station

Trick-or-Treat at District E-13! Officers from District E-13 in Jamaica Plain welcomed local families to the district station for a Halloween Trick-or-Treat celebration! The afternoon featured candy, pizza, slush, costumed officers, decorated BPD vehicles, and more…giving officers and neighbors a good chance to connect while enjoying the Halloween festivities. Thank you to our friends at the

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Identify Individual in Relation to an Ongoing Assault and Battery Investigation in Boston

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to identify the individual shown in the accompanying image as it relates to an ongoing assault and battery investigation in Boston. The facts and circumstances surrounding the initial incident are as follows: At approximately 12:46 PM on Thursday, October 8, 2026, officers assigned to

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Wednesday, November 4, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Tuesday @10AM through Wednesday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 19 Auto Theft: 1 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information

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Brighton Teen Arrested in Connection with Spree of Commercial Break-Ins

Officers from the Boston Police Department’s District D-14 Detectives Unit, working alongside members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, arrested Jaylen Christian, 19, of Brighton, on Monday, November 2, 2026. The arrest follows a series of break-ins and property destruction reported between September 29 and October 31. These incidents occurred in a commercial area—predominantly along

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BPD in the Community: District D-14 Hosts Halloween Parade Alongside Community Partners

Officers from District D-14 teamed up with Brighton Main Streets and the Oak Square YMCA to host a Halloween Parade for youth in the Allston/Brighton community. The day was filled with Halloween spirit as families enjoyed trick-or-treating, showing off their creative costumes, and took in the festive decorations at the D-14 District Station. A big

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BPD in the Community: District C-11 Hosts Annual Halloween Celebration Outside Station

Halloween fun with District C-11! Officers from District C-11 hosted their annual Halloween Celebration at the district station in Dorchester, welcoming community members from across the District. Our young neighbors showed off their creative costumes while our officers served up pizza and shared helpful reminders on how to stay safe, Thanks to the Boston Police Foundation for

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Neighborhood Engagement Safety Team Arrests Drug Trafficking Suspect in Roxbury

On Monday, November 2, 2026, officers assigned to the citywide Neighborhood Engagement Safety Team (NEST) arrested Christopher Morrisey, 38, of Brighton, for drug trafficking. At approximately 11:51 a.m. on Monday, November 2, officers observed three individuals gathered behind parked vehicles in the area of 112 Southampton Street. Investigators witnessed one individual separating, knotting, and manipulating

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