CANCEL Missing Person 89-Year-Old Justin Saint Fleur of Dorchester has been located

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The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Justin Saint Fleur, an 89-year-old man from Dorchester, who was reported missing on May 16, 2026. He was last seen at approximately 10:30 AM at 104 Selden Street, Dorchester. Saint Fleur is described as a Black male of Haitian descent, approximately 5 feet tall, […]

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Saturday, May 16, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 8 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 3 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 14 Auto Theft: 3 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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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Joins A-7 Youth Group to Volunteer at East Boston Community Soup Kitchen

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Officers from District A-7 and members of the A-7 Youth Group give back to the community at the East Boston Community Soup Kitchen. Officers and youth worked side by side preparing and serving meals, connecting with community members, and helping support those in need throughout the day. Before wrapping up, the group also stayed behind

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The Boston Police Department Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month: The Street Outreach Unit

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In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Boston Police Department is highlighting some of the resources, partnerships, and specialized units in the City and our Department Today, we recognize the BPD’s Street Outreach Unit (SOU), a specialized citywide unit formed in 2019 to support individuals impacted by mental illness, substance use disorder, and homelessness with compassion, professionalism,

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Dorchester Home Invasion Suspect Arrested Following Weeks-Long Investigation

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Officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) placed a Quincy man under arrest on May 15, 2026, in connection with a violent home invasion that occurred in the early morning hours of April 20, 2026. At approximately 2:49 a.m. that morning, officers responded to a radio call for an assault and battery in progress at 40

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Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 15-Year-Old Lafayette LaGrant-Gomes of Dorchester

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The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Lafayette LaGrant-Gomes of Dorchester, who was reported missing on May 13, 2026, after he left his residence and failed to return home. He was last seen at approximately 1:00 PM on May 12, 2026, in the area of 965 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester.

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The Boston Police Department Celebrates Peace Officers Memorial Day 2026

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On October 1, 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed Public Law 87-726 designating May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day in honor of those Federal, State and Municipal Police Officers who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty. In 1994, the 103rd Congress, as part of the Violent Control and Law Enforcement

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday, May 15, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 20 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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Ongoing Efforts to Address Concerns Regarding Mopeds Results in Three Arrests and the Recovery of Several Stolen Mopeds in Dorchester

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Keeping Boston Safe: At about 8:13 PM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, several BPD units, including officers assigned to District B-3 in Mattapan, alongside members of the Auto Theft Unit and Youth Violence Strike Force conducted a targeted enforcement operation focused on scooters and mopeds in the area of 11 Kenberma Road in Dorchester. The investigation was a

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