Keeping Boston Safe: At about 9:30 AM on Monday, May 4, 2026, members of the District C-6 (South Boston) and the E-13 (Jamaica Plain) Drug Control Units executed a search warrant that resulted in the arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile male of Jamaica Plain and the recovery of a loaded firearm, ammunition, and drugs in the area of Boylston Street in Jamaica Plain.
Officers conducted a drug investigation of the suspect that led to the retention of a search warrant for the suspect’s person and his residence in Jamaica Plain.
Officers observed the suspect exit his residence and enter a rideshare vehicle where he was subsequently removed and taken into custody.
Officers proceeded to the suspect’s residence, where they recovered a Glock 23 .40 caliber firearm loaded with eighteen rounds of live ammunition, a high-capacity Glock magazine, two plastic bags containing approximately ten grams of Fentanyl, six plastic bags containing approximately seventeen grams of crack cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.
The 17-year-old suspect is expected to be arraigned in Boston Juvenile Court on charges of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Large Capacity Firearm, Improper Storage of a Large Capacity Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Large Capacity Feeding Device, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Trafficking Fentanyl, and Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B Drugs