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Officers from District 14 responded to 244 Kelton Street at 21:23 on a report of a person shot. On arrival officers found three people suffering from gunshot wounds. Police on scene are requesting full notifications, the victim\’s injuries are considered life threatening.Details to follow……..

Mayor Thomas M. Menino along with Police Commissioner Kathleen M. O’Toole will be present at tonight’s Operation Home Safe deployment. The scheduled time is 6:00pm at Boston Police Command Post located at Norfolk Avenue and Fessenden Street, Mattapan.

From the AP December 25, 2005 BOSTON –Days after she was named Boston\’s new police commissioner, Kathleen O\’Toole was briefed on a troubling case: a man had been wrongly convicted because of a mistake in analyzing fingerprints. Stephan Cowans had been freed from prison three weeks earlier after prosecutors acknowledged that police who analyzed a

Officers from District 13 responded to 108 Chestnut Street in Jamaica Plain after a four-year-old boy called 9-1-1 for his mother on the floor tonight at 17:45. The four-year-old greeted officers at the door and brought them to his mother. Boston EMS responded and treated the mother for medical issues.

Boston Police are confirming a carjacking that occurred in Dorchester at 459 Columbia Road tonight at about 20:06. On suspect is at large, one has been arrested in Milton by State Police. The victim was not injured. Details will follow…

Firearm Found on Street in DorchesterThis morning at 06:15, a witness entered District 11 and turned in a firearm he found at Hallet Street and Gallivan Boulevard. The witness stated while getting his morning coffee, he observed the gun in the middle of the street. The firearm was found to be loaded with an obliterated

614 Blue Hill Avenue ShootingLast night at 17:09 officers responded to the Hip Zepi Store on a report of a person shot. On arrival, officers found a 24-year-old white-hispanic male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to the Boston Medical Center where he is being treated for a non-life threatening wound. A vehicle

Boston Police responded to the area of Lenox/ Shawmut tonight at 18:01 on a report of shots fired. Police can confirm four people shot. All four have been transported to a local hospital. Police on scene have requested full notifications for one victim. That victim\’s condition is listed critical. Police have not made any arrests.

“The story appearing in the Boston Herald today under the headline, \”Police Nab Two, Break in Massacre Mystery,\” is absolutely incorrect. The \”sources\” are not credible. THE STORY IS NOT TRUE.While homicide investigators, working around the clock, try not to be distracted by rumors and speculation, a story of this nature is very damaging. Commanders

From an article on underage drinking among college populations: Forces such as Boston Police Department Captain William B. Evans, commander of the Allston and Brighton districts [has] made curbing underage and unruly drinking a personal crusade. Last year, when The Game was hosted at fair Harvard, Evans gave students and administrators football-sized headaches. Kegs, banned