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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Data includes 24–Hour-Period Beginning Tuesday@ 10 AM through Wednesday@ 10 AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assaults: 2 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 15 Auto Theft: 1 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered

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Investigation Update: Arrest Made in Connection to Homicide Investigation in the area of 2055 Columbus Avenue in Roxbury

Investigation Update: At about 7:33 PM on Tuesday June 27, 2023, members of the BPD Fugitive Unit located and arrested Demone Coleman, 44, of Dorchester, in the area of 134 Greenwood Street in Dorchester. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on an outstanding warrant sought out of Suffolk Superior Court on

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-3 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify Individuals Involved in Recent Aggravated Assault in Dorchester

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) are seeking the public’s help to identify the individuals in the images above in connection to an aggravated assault that occurred at about 8:00 PM on Saturday June 3, 2023, in the area of 76 Kingsdale Street in Dorchester. During the incident, an adult female victim

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BPD Officers Recover Loaded Firearm During Onsite Arrest in Dorchester

At about 2:51 PM on Monday June 26, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Marlon Alexander, 30, of Roxbury, on firearm and motor vehicle related charges after responding to a call for a person with a gun in the area of 199 Quincy Street in Dorchester. On arrival, officers observed the suspect attempting

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-2 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify Individual Following Non-Fatal Stabbing in Dorchester

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s help to identify the individual in the images above in connection to a non-fatal stabbing that occurred at about recent residential breaking and entering that occurred at about 8:40 PM in the area of 338 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester. The Boston

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Coordinated Effort by Officers Assigned to District D-4 and Numerous Specialized Units Results in Safe Two-Night Concert Series at Fenway Park

Over this past weekend, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) and numerous specialized units worked diligently to provide a safe experience for those attending or working a two-night concert series at Fenway Park. District officers assigned to event security, both inside the park and on fixed posts in the area, responded to numerous sick

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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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