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Early-Morning Break-In Leads to Arrest in Dorchester

On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers assigned to District C-11 arrested 37-year-old George Williams of Quincy, Massachusetts, following a reported breaking and entering at an apartment building located at 1220 Adams Street in Dorchester. At approximately 4:30 AM, officers responded to a radio call for a breaking and entering in progress and were provided with […]

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Cancel Missing Person Alert: Boston Police No Longer Seek Public’s Assistance Locating 15-Year-Old Rawle Dejonge. He has been located.

Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) are no longer requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Rawle Dejonge of Dorchester, who was last seen on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at approximately 6:00 PM, at his home on Wildwood Street in Dorchester. Rawle Dejonge is described as approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing about 90

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Two pictures of Suspect from B-2 ID Wanted Post, on 01-27-2026

BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-2 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to a Breaking and Entering

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in a Breaking and Entering incident that occurred in the early hours of the morning, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in the area of 69 Washington Street, Roxbury. The suspect is described as wearing an olive

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Monday, February 2, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Sunday@10AM through Monday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 16 Auto Theft: 0 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is

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In Memoriam: The Boston Police Department Mourns The Passing Of Active Duty Police Officer Scott J. MacIsaac

In Memoriam: The Boston Police Department mourns the passing of active-duty Boston Police Officer Scott J. MacIsaac, on Friday, January 30, 2026. Officer MacIsaac, prior to being assigned to the Extended Sick Leave Unit, was assigned to District E-5 for the past six years. Officer MacIsaac was appointed to the Boston Police Department on June

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Two Suspects Arrested After a Firearm Recovered Following a Traffic Stop

On Sunday, February 1, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Tyler Powell, 18, of Dorchester, for various firearm offenses. About 12:00 AM, a motor vehicle was observed failing to stop for a red light at the intersection of Bowdoin Street and Washington Street. Officers positioned their cruiser behind the suspected vehicle and conducted

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Sunday, February 1, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday@10AM through Sunday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 3 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 23 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 is

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-2 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to a Larceny from a Motor Vehicle

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in a Larceny from a Motor Vehicle (stolen credit card) incident that occurred at about 6:20 PM, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in the area of 19 Maple Street, Roxbury. The suspect is described as a

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BPD Community Alert: Traffic Advisory in the area of Cambridge Street and Staniford Street

Traffic Advisory: Due to a manhole fire yesterday, traffic has been reconfigured so that two-way travel is operating on the inbound side of Cambridge Street. This change allows continued access to Mass General Hospital and other critical infrastructure. Traffic conditions may also affect TD Garden events, impacting both pedestrian and vehicular travel. Please avoid the

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