News Releases

Members of the Boston Police Drug Control Unit and Massachusetts State Police received information about drug dealing at 1412 Commonwealth Avenue in Brighton. On today’s date, at about 12:12pm, officers from the Boston Police Drug Control Unit and Massachusetts State Police observed Edwardo Pimentel, 23, and Hannah Gephart, 21, both of Brighton exiting 1412 Commonwealth

At this point, Boston Police can release that two people were found suffering from gunshot wounds outside 470 Massachusetts Ave. at 6:30 this morning. A female was found shot and taken to an area hospital for treatment. She remains in serious condition. A male was also found shot and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Yesterday, Detectives from District 14 along with members of the Boston Police Major Case Unit, the United States Postal Service and representatives from Federal Express Corporation arrested five individuals for their involvement in an elaborate identity theft scheme. Dmitry Nekrasov, 21, Kirill Adreenko, 21, Tatiana Mishanina, 23, Semen Nikulin, 23 and Svetlana Kravtsova, 19, all

On Sunday March 12 at 2:16am, Boston Police officers responded to 2 Wigglesworth Street for an assault. Officers located a male victim laying face down in the hallway entrance of the building suffering from severe head injuries. The victim was taken to Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a second man, 39-year-old John Conley was arrested

The magical sounds of bagpipes and drums will fill the halls and rooms of the Franciscan Children\’s Hospital as members of the Boston Police Gaelic Column of Pipes and Drums perform at their favorite annual event of the year. On March 17, 2006 at 8:00am, the Boston Police Gaelic Column of Pipes and Drums will

Monday evening at 10:10PM, Boston Police Officers assigned to District 3 in Mattapan responded to a 911 call at Woodrow Avenue and Willowwood Street for a person shot. Police Officers discovered two males in their 20’s suffering from trauma at that location. Both of the victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment. One of

On Tuesday, March 14, 2006, Boston Police arrested Ricardo G. Paul, a 22-year-old Hyde Park resident, for rape. Paul’s arrest stems from a case that occurred on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. In this incident, a female was forced into a vehicle at gunpoint while walking along Dorchester Ave. at about 8:45pm. The suspect then drove

A posting made yesterday updating a non-fatal shooting that occurred at Magazine Street and Massachusetts Avenue may contain misleading information. After the shooting a description of a dark colored vehicle was broadcast as leaving the area of the shooting. Officers responding to the original call observed a dark colored vehicle coming from the direction of

Yesterday morning at 1:18am, officers from District 6 responded to a radio call for shots fired at 1010 Massachusetts Avenue. On arrival, the officers spoke with a witness who stated that three motor vehicles were traveling on Massachusetts Avenue toward Melnea Cass Boulevard with occupants screaming out the windows at each other. While stopped at

Last night around 10:27pm an off-duty Boston Police Detective heard several gunshots in the area of Blue Hill Avenue and Landor Road and went to investigate. The detective observed a suspect, later identified as Tracy Howard, 22 of Dorchester, walking on Blue Hill Avenue firing a gun. The detective identified himself as a police officer