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Investigation Update: Three Suspects Arrested Following A Person Shot incident in Dorchester

Investigation Update: About 12:30 PM, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force were aware that the target of their investigation had several outstanding warrants for his arrest. The suspect was seen entering a vehicle in the area of Dudley Street and Mount Pleasant Avenue. The vehicle was stopped at 45 […]

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Youth Violence Strike Force Officers Recover Loaded Firearm with Obliterated Serial Number in Roxbury

On Thursday, March 16, 2026, at approximately 2:35 p.m., members of the Youth Violence Strike Force recovered a loaded firearm following a subject stop in the area of 614 Dudley Street in Roxbury. While on patrol, officers observed three individuals on the front steps of 614 Dudley Street. As officers slowed to observe the group,

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Suspect Wanted on Multiple Warrants Arrested with a Loaded Firearm

On Monday, April 6, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) with the assistance from the Youth Violence Strike Force, arrested Maleeak Effee, 20, of Boston, for firearm charges and outstanding warrants. About 9:57 PM, officers were aware of an individual who had multiple warrants for his arrest. As officers were traveling in the area of Marcella

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Youth Violence Strike Force Arrests 16-year-old Juvenile Male with Large Capacity Firearm

At approximately 9:00 PM, on Friday, April 3, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force responded to the area of Metcalf Court in Jamaica Plain following a report of a large party. Upon arrival, officers observed a juvenile male seated with a group of approximately eight individuals. The male stood up and began walking

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Youth Violence Strike Force Apprehends Wanted Fugitive, Recovers Firearm in Cambridge

On Friday, April 3, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, working alongside the Boston Housing Police, Massachusetts State Police and Cambridge Police, arrested a wanted fugitive and recovered an illegal firearm in Cambridge. At approximately 11:52 a.m., officers were conducting an investigation in Cambridge into the whereabouts of Daryl Dirtion, 27, of South

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Youth Violence Strike Force Arrests Suspect with a Firearm After Person with a Gun Call

About 10:41 PM, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force responded to the area of 68 Warren Street for a report of a person with a gun. Boston Police Operations provided officers with a description of the suspect and a firearm was observed. While canvassing the area, police observed a

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