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Drug Control Units Arrest Five Suspects and Recover Over 1,200 Grams of Drugs

After several months of investigation, Drug Control Units throughout the Boston Police Department with the assistance of the DEA Task Force arrested Jose Virella-Castro, 41, of Boston, Jarlin Soto-Soto, 41, of Dorchester, Alejandro Fernandez, 62, of Roxbury, Michael Moreira, 57, for Roxbury, and Rafael Puntier, 54, of Roxbury, on drug trafficking charges. At about 12:11 PM, on Saturday, […]

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D-14 DCU Arrested Suspect with a Loaded Firearm in Brighton

At about 6:58 PM, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, members of the District D-14 (Allston/Brighton) Drug Control Unit arrested Jose Reyes Jr., 38, of Fitchburg, on firearm and drug charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug investigation in the area of 1202 Commonwealth Avenue. Officers observed a male individual standing outside and looking at the

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C-11 DCU Arrest Suspect with a Firearm in Dorchester

At about 12:00 PM, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, members of the District C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit arrested Ronny Lara-Arias, 22, of Dorchester, on firearm and drug charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of 1810 Dorchester Avenue to address ongoing community complaints about drug activity. While conducting their drug investigation, officers observed a group

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D-14 DCU Arrest Suspect with 17 Grams of Fentanyl in Brighton

At about 7:23 PM, on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, members of the District D-14 (Allston/Brighton) Drug Control Unit arrested Ivan Singleton, 63, of Dorchester, on drug trafficking charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of the Fidelis Housing Development to address the ongoing community complaints about drug related activity. Officers observed a female pacing

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C-11 DCU Arrested a Suspect for Drug Trafficking in Dorchester

At about 10:30 AM, on Monday, April 8, 2024, members of the District C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit arrested David Dillard, 19, of Boston, on drug trafficking charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of 157 Washington Street to address the ongoing community complaints about drug use and drug dealing. Officers observed an individual being approached

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Search Warrant in Dorchester Leads to Recovery of Kilograms of Drugs and a Firearm

At about 12:15 PM, on Friday, April 5, 2024, members of the Drug Control Units of District C-11 (Dorchester) District E-5 (Roslindale/West Roxbury) and the FBI Metro Boston Gang Task Force, arrested Craig Lee, 34, of Dorchester, on firearm and drug charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug investigation and execution of a search warrant

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DCU Officers Recovered a Loaded Firearm After a Search Warrant in Dorchester

At about 11:53 AM, on Thursday, April 4, 2024, members of the Drug Control Units of District B-2 (Roxbury) and C-11 (Dorchester), arrested Reginald Greene, 24, of Dorchester on firearm and drug charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug investigation and execution of a search warrant in the area of 20 Hamilton Street. As a

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Officers Recovered 26 Grams of Fentanyl After a Search Warrant in Dorchester

At about 12:23 PM, on Thursday, April 4, 2024, members of the city-wide Drug Control Unit, and C-6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit, arrested Harles Peguero-Martinez, 26, of Dorchester, on drug trafficking charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug investigation and execution of an arrest warrant and search warrant in the area of 143 Intervale

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E-13 DCU Arrested Suspect with Trafficking Amounts of Fentanyl

At about 7:30 PM, on Friday, March 29, 2024, members of the Drug Control Unit of District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) and the City-Wide Drug Control Unit, arrested Isreal Alicea, 43, of Boston, on drug trafficking charges. Officers were conducting an ongoing drug investigation in the area of 35 Northampton Street. Officers observed the target of

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