Keeping Boston Safe: At about 8:52 AM on Friday, April 17, 2026, members of the District E-5 (West Roxbury) Drug Control Unit in partnership with the NORPAC Task Force and the Drug Enforcement Agency executed a search warrant in the 4800 block of Washington Street in West Roxbury, resulting in the arrest of Elmer William […]
As we wrap up National Telecommunicators Week, Boston Police Commissioner Cox visited our 911/Operations Division to thank these unsung heroes who serve our City behind the scenes. The Commissioner also dropped off cookies, cupcakes, and brownies for each shift as a small token of appreciation for the incredible work they do. Working around the clock,
24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 25 Auto Theft: 0 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
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The Boston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals sought in connection with a shots fired incident at South Bay Mall, located at 1 Allstate Rd. The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 16, 2026, at approximately 8:45 PM. Detectives from District C-6 are seeking to identify several individuals captured on surveillance
Officers assigned to District B-2 arrested 31-year-old Taquari Milton, of Weymouth, MA, early Friday morning after recovering a loaded stolen firearm concealed beneath the rear seat of a vehicle during a traffic stop on Bowdoin Street. At approximately 12:15 a.m., on Friday, April 17, 2026, officers on patrol in the area of Dacia Street and
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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,
Marathon Weekend 2026, B.A.A. 5K Invitational Mile, Patriots Day Parade – Saturday, April 18, 2026 to Monday, April 20, 2026 The Marathon Weekend Events this year will have two main races on the Saturday before the running of the 2026 Boston Marathon. Parking restrictions will be in place for all of these events. Please plan accordingly
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The Boston Police Department recognizes and celebrates National Telecommunicators Week, a time to honor the dedicated first responders behind the scenes who keep our city safe each and every day! Our Telecommunicators in the Operations Division work around the clock, 24/7, answering calls, dispatching officers, and serving as the critical link between the public, Boston Police
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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 4 Other Larceny: 19 Auto Theft: 2 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
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