Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals pictured in connection with a robbery that occurred at approximately 3:34 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the Snipes Shoe Store located at 2235 Washington Street in Roxbury.
Preliminary investigation indicates that two individuals were observed shoplifting merchandise from the store. When an employee attempted to intervene, one of the suspects reportedly brandished a knife, prompting the employee to disengage. The suspects subsequently fled the location towards the Dudley MBTA Bus Station with sweatshirts and additional clothing items.
Detectives assigned to District B-2 are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
📞 By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
💬 By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
🌐 Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department will strictly safeguard the identities of those who wish to provide information confidentially.
