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
Youth Violence Strike Force Recovered a Thirty Round Magazine in the South End Read More »
Over the past several months, officers from District D-4 (South End) Drug Control Unit, working in partnership with the Citywide Drug Control Unit, conducted an extensive investigation in response to numerous community complaints about suspected drug activity in the Southwest Corridor area. Through their efforts, investigators uncovered a Fentanyl distribution network operating within the community.
Investigation Update: At about 3:21 PM, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Shawn Walker, 24, of Boston, in the area of 32 Seaver Street. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on a warrant obtained by B-2 Detectives issued out of Roxbury District Court
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On Tuesday, October 20, 2025, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Troy Boyette, 34, of Mattapan, on various drug related offenses. About 7:21 PM, while on patrol in the area of 6 Atherton Street, officers observed a group of individuals congregating near a running vehicle. A query was conducted of the vehicle’s
At about 7:33 PM on Saturday, October 18, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force made an on-site firearm arrest following a traffic stop at the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Schuyler Street in Roxbury. While on patrol, officers observed a vehicle displaying Rhode Island registration plates that were later determined to be
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Investigation Update: At about 6:00 AM, on Thursday, September 4, 2025, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Willie Green, 45, of Boston, in the area of 1675 Dorchester Avenue. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on a warrant issued out of West Roxbury District Court for the following
On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Rodi Santana Sota, 29, of Boston, on firearm and breaking and entering charges. About 1:57 PM, an officer working a detail was notified for an individual sleeping in an alley near 528 Blue Hill Avenue. With the assistance of responding units, officers requested the individual
Detail Officer assists Roxbury Units with Firearm Arrest Read More »
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, Boston Police officers recovered a total of 11 loaded firearms from various incidents throughout the day. These recoveries were part of the department’s ongoing efforts to reduce gun violence and enhance public safety in Boston’s neighborhoods. Below is a detailed summary of the arrests and firearm seizures that took place
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On Friday, August 16, 2025, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force, in collaboration with Transit Police, Boston Housing Authority Police, and members of the Massachusetts State Police, arrested 18-year-old Kyleik McGee of Boston and a 16-year-old male juvenile from Boston for firearm-related offenses during a subject stop at 175 West Boundary Road in
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On Monday, August 11, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Nasiah Floyd, 28, of Dorchester, for firearm related charges. About 10:13 PM, officers were on directed patrol in the area of Norfolk Street towards Elmhurst Street. A vehicle was seen in the opposite lane of travel to not have their front or
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