At about 7:00 PM on Saturday, June 20, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) made an onsite arrest in the area of 1617 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. While guarding the crime scene for a fatal motor vehicle collision that had occurred hours earlier, officers were alerted that an unknown male had entered the taped […]
At about 1:59 PM on Saturday, June 20, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a carjacking in the area of 1466 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. Upon arrival, officers observed the unresponsive adult female victim lying on the ground in the area of the aforementioned location. The victim
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24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday @10AM through Sunday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 10 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 16 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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Commissioner Cox, members of our Command Staff and all of our officers and detectives have been out across our City. In our neighborhoods, near South Station, at FIFA Fanfest and Watch Parties, members of the Boston Police Department continue to keep our residents and visitors safe. Thank you to the fans from around the world who have visited
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At about 12:27 AM on Saturday, June 20, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) conducted a traffic stop which resulted in the arrest of Tyshawn Barton, 20-years-old, and the recovery of a loaded firearm in the area of 18 Euclid Street in Dorchester. While on patrol in the area of Washington Street, officers observed
24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 8 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 16 Auto Theft: 2 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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At about 11:25 PM on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force made an onsite arrest of a 16-year-old juvenile male and recovered a loaded firearm in the area of 1112 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester. While on patrol in the area of Harambe Park, officers observed three males huddled together
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At approximately 2:24 PM on Friday, June 19, 2026, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a found body in the area of 100 Malcolm X Boulevard in Roxbury. Upon arrival, officers located the victim who was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively
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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 29 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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BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Inspector Thomas J. Norton who was killed in the line of duty 112 years ago today on June 19, 1914. Inspector Norton was attempting to arrest an individual who was wanted for the murder of three bank clerks during