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On Wednesday, December 31, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Angel DeLeon, 18, of Brighton, on various firearm offenses. About 8:35 PM, officers were conducting a directed patrol on Centre Street, Jamaica Plain. Officers approached an individual, and observed his right arm to be pinned to his body while his left arm was moving […]

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force and the Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit arrested Lance Gerald, 38, of Boston, for drug trafficking. About 9:13 PM, officers observed a motor vehicle abruptly turn into the gas station located on Tremont Street. Observations were made of two individuals approaching the suspect

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Keondre Barrett, 25, of Dorchester, on firearm offenses and two outstanding warrants. About 6:48 PM, officers were conducting an investigation in the area of Mascot Street. As officers were conducting their investigation, they observed a motor vehicle park on Mascot Street. The target of

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, about 10:00 AM, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force responded to an address in South Boston where they located Antonio Walker, 18, Boston. Officers were aware that the suspect had an outstanding warrant issued out of South Boston District Court for Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon, and Threat to Commit

At about 6:39 PM, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force were on patrol in the area of West Newton Street when they observed a group of individuals smoking marijuana near the playground. Two officers exited the cruiser to speak with the group who then took off in a full