YVSF

On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, members of the Boston Police Department and Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a 15-year-old male from Roxbury on firearm-related charges following a subject stop in the area of 95 Saint Alphonsus Street, Roxbury. Officers and Troopers were conducting an intelligence-based directed patrol near Albert

At about 2:26 PM, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Youssouf Mboukoh, 22, of Jamaica Plain, on firearm charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of 295 Centre Street when they observed a motor vehicle double parked. Officers conducted an inquiry of the vehicle, which revealed that

On Thursday, February 27, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force (YVSF), including Officers from the Boston Housing Police, arrested a 17-year-old male on firearm charges at 333 Warren Street, Roxbury. Officers were aware of ongoing incidents involving juveniles at the McDonald’s located at 301 Warren Street, raising safety concerns and impacting the quality

At about 9:45 PM, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Colbert Eden, 37, of Roxbury, for firearm charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of Blue Hill Avenue and Seaver Street when they observed a motor vehicle operating at a high rate of speed. Officers continued to observe the

At about 6:00 AM, on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force assisted Massachusetts State Police, Taunton Police, and the ATF in conducting a search warrant. Officers were assisting these departments as part of on ongoing investigation and execution of a search warrant in the area of 26 Lorne Street. As

At about 6:30 PM, on Thursday, January 30, 2025, Officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force conducted a traffic stop in Roxbury, leading to the recovery of a stolen firearm and the arrest of 32-year-old Kasheiph Bonner, of Roxbury, on multiple weapons-related charges. The Officers were in the area following a Shot Spotter activation

At about 2:00 PM, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Jashaun Benalfew, 22, of Roxbury, for drug trafficking and active warrants. Officers were on patrol in the area of Old Colony Avenue when they observed two individuals walking on Logan Way. Officers were aware that one of the individuals had

At about 10:05 PM, on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Jeky Ball, 27, of Randolph, and Ja’Vante Dodson, 24, of Boston, on firearm and drug offenses. Officers were on patrol in the area of Dudley Street towards Blue Hill Avenue when their attention was drawn to a motor vehicle with

At about 8:28 PM, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested O’Neal Hall, 46, of East Boston, on firearm related charges. Officers were conducting motor vehicle traffic enforcement in the area of Quincy Street and Howard Avenue. Officers observed a motor vehicle without the rear license plate illuminated. Officers activated their