News Releases

Women Robbed During ATM TransactionA woman was robbed Sunday morning by three suspects as she attempted to use an ATM machine at 10 Park Plaza in the Back Bay. A black male who was with two black females around 10:42am threatened the victim with a knife and demanded money. The victim was not injured during […]

This morning around 5:40am, officers from District 3 responded to 55 Colonial Avenue, Dorchester for a report of a man stabbed. On arrival officers located a 23-year-old black/male victim suffering from an apparent stab wound to the abdomen. The victim was taken to Boston Medical Center and was pronounced dead.Homicide detectives continue to investigate this

South End Armed Robbery ArrestAbout 6pm last evening officers from the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested 17-year-old Chris Cato in the area of 89 East Clinton Street. Cato was positively identified by the victim of an armed robbery moments earlier at 16 East Brookline Street. The victim alleges Cato robbed her at knifepoint of about

Around one o’clock this afternoon, officers from District 11 located the 1998 black Ford Escort hatchback wanted in connection with the Bourneside Street multiple homicide. The vehicle was found unoccupied on a Dorchester Street and is now in the custody of the Boston Police Homicide Unit. It is a major consideration in the investigation and

Woman Shot in Jaw in Mattapan, Shotgun RecoveredOfficers from District 3 responded to 3 Fottler Road and met a female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the jaw. An unknown male suspect fled the scene after the shooting. The victim was taken to Boston Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. While securing the

Boston Police Auto Investigators are looking for assistance from anyone who may have information about an accident that occurred on December 4, 2005, at the intersection of Arlington Street and Columbus Avenue in the Park Square area of Boston.At about 2:25 am that morning, an officer from District 1 responded to a radio call for

The Boston Police Homicide Unit continues to investigate the homicides that occurred at 43 Bourneside Street. Homicide detectives state that preliminary investigations indicate a motive for these murders has not been identified but evidence suggests that there was no forced entry into the basement area. Homicide Investigators continue to conduct interviews and investigate all leads

Officers from District 11 responded to 43 Bourneside Street last evening around 2145hrs after receiving a 911 call for a person shot at that location. On arrival officers went to the basement of that location and discovered four males suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds. Three of the males were pronounced dead at

Boston Police and MBTA Transit Police targeted the lower Roxbury area this weekend in high visibility saturation patrols netting 39 arrests and the seizure of three firearms. Officers from Districts 2, 4 and the Tactical Bike Unit partnered with the Transit Police and Probation department riding trains and targeting identified areas in lower Roxbury. Train