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Suspect in Custody After BPD Cruiser Vandalized in the area of Southampton Street in Roxbury

At about 3:49 AM on Sunday June 25, 2023, an officer assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) made an onsite arrest in the area of 115 Southampton Street in Roxbury. The officer was on a fixed post in the area when she observed an agitated male, later identified as Angel DeJesus, 40, of Roxbury, yelling […]

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BPD in the Community: AccesSportAmerica Celebrates Annual Mayor’s Cup Regatta

BPD in the Community:Commissioner Cox and members of the BPD Command Staff helped AccesSportAmerica celebrate its annual Mayor’s Cup Regatta at Malibu Beach with founder Ross Lilley. More than 20 teams competed in Outrigger Canoe Races and brought a bit of Hawaii to Dorchester. Teams showed their spirit with costumes and unique uniforms while raising

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Sunday, June 25, 2023

Data includes 24–Hour-Period Beginning Saturday@ 10 AM through Sunday@ 10 AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assaults: 9 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 14 Auto Theft: 2 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered

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BPD Investigation Update: Arrest Made in Connection to Recent Shots Fired Incident in Mattapan

BPD Investigation Update: At about 5:00 PM on Friday June 23, 2023, members of the District B-3 (Mattapan) Drug Control Unit with assistance from B-3 patrol officers arrested Jeffrey Pena, 33, of Mattapan at his residence on Hazleton Street. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on an outstanding warrant sought out

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BPD Missing Person Alert: 14-Year-Old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston

BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston. Merilyn was last seen at about 5:00 PM, on Monday, June 19, 2023, in the area of Linsky Barry Court. She is described as a black Hispanic Female, approximately 5’03, brown

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Saturday, June 24, 202

Data includes 24–Hour-Period Beginning Friday@ 10 AM through Saturday@ 10 AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assaults: 0 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 17 Auto Theft: 1 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered

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CANCEL – BPD Missing Person Alert: 57-Year-Old Patrick Assibong of Roxbury has been located

CANCEL – BPD Missing Person Alert: 57-year-old Patrick Assibong of Roxbury has been located Patrick was last seen at about 11:00 PM, on Friday, June 16, 2023, in the area of 1 Federal Street, Downtown. He is described as a black male, approximately 6’0, and 150 pounds. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is advised

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Officers Recovered 4,110 grams of Fentanyl, and Multiple Firearms After Search Warrants in Dorchester

At about 5:05 PM, on Thursday, June 22, 2023, officers assigned to Drug Control Units of District B-2 (Roxbury), and B-3 (Mattapan), Quincy Police Drug Control Unit, and Homeland Security Investigations, arrested Edwardo Reynoso-Mejia, 47, of Dorchester on drug and firearm related charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug and firearm investigation, and execution of

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District C-11 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify Suspect Wanted in Connection to a Commerical Burglary in Dorchester

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) are seeking the public’s help to identify the suspect in the images above in connection to a Commerical Burglary in Dorchester. The incident occurred on Friday, June 23, 2023, at 1:30 AM, at 1420 Dorchester Avenue (Richdale Foods). Description of the suspect is depicted in the

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