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Incident Descriptions: At about 2:22pm, on Wednesday, June 18, 2008, officers from Area B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a robbery in progress at the River Street Mini-Mart at 991 River Street in Hyde Park. On arrival, officers spoke to victims who stated that four black males, wearing masks, entered the store, showed […]

MISSING PERSON ALERTThe Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a teen female who has been missing since July 5, 2008. She is missing from Elmer Road in Dorchester. Name: Nerissa “Nikki” Oliphant Sex: Female Age: 15 Race: Black, Non-Hispanic Height: 5’5” Weight: 110 lbs. Hair: Black Eyes: Brown LSW: White tank

MISSING PERSON ALERTThe Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a teen female who has been missing since July 5, 2008. She is missing from Elmer Road in Dorchester. Name: Nerissa “Nikki” Oliphant Sex: Female Age: 15 Race: Black, Non-Hispanic Height: 5’5” Weight: 110 lbs. Hair: Black Eyes: Brown LSW: White tank

At about 12:05am, on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, officers from Area D-4 (South End) responded to a radio call for a person shot outside 2 Ditmus Court in Roxbury. On arrival, officers located a black Hispanic male, in his 20’s, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was immediately transported to the Boston Medical Center

At about 12:05am, on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, officers from Area D-4 (South End) responded to a radio call for a person shot outside 2 Ditmus Court in Roxbury. On arrival, officers located a black Hispanic male, in his 20’s, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was immediately transported to the Boston Medical Center

At about 2:19am, on Saturday, July 12, 2008, officers from Area B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 25 Whittier Street in Roxbury. On arrival, officers located an 18-year old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was immediately transported to the Boston Medical Center

At about 2:19am, on Saturday, July 12, 2008, officers from Area B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 25 Whittier Street in Roxbury. On arrival, officers located an 18-year old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was immediately transported to the Boston Medical Center

Boston Police Sweep Includes Arrest of Recent Quadruple Shooting SuspectOn Friday, July 11, 2008, members of the Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force and the Boston Police Fugitive & Apprehension Team, in collaboration with the detectives and officers from Boston Police Districts B-2 (Roxbury), B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester), C-11 (Dorchester), E-18 (Hyde Park), the Drug Control Units

Boston Police Sweep Includes Arrest of Recent Quadruple Shooting SuspectOn Friday, July 11, 2008, members of the Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force and the Boston Police Fugitive & Apprehension Team, in collaboration with the detectives and officers from Boston Police Districts B-2 (Roxbury), B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester), C-11 (Dorchester), E-18 (Hyde Park), the Drug Control Units

BOSTON POLICE APPREHEND SUSPECTFROM RECENT QUADRUPLE SHOOTING Boston Police Credit Media Attention and Community Cooperation The Boston Police Department is pleased to announce the apprehension of Caiheem C. Kindell, 18, of Brockton. He was arrested today in connection with the recent quadruple shooting that occurred in the early hours of July 5, 2008 in Hyde