Officers Arrest 17-year-old Suspect and Recover Loaded Firearm and Drugs in Boston

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At about 6:05 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force made an on-site firearm arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile male of Roxbury in the area of 2 East Brookline Street in Boston. Officers were patrolling the Cathedral Housing Developments when they turned into the parking lot area of […]

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for saturday, June 06, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 10 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 12 Auto Theft: 1 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 Community Alert: Credit Card Skimming Device Awareness

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Overview of Credit Card Skimming Devices The Boston Police Department is aware of a recent increase in the use of credit card skimming devices across the state of Massachusetts. Skimming occurs when criminals install illegal devices on Automated Teller Machines or Point of Sale terminals to steal card information. These devices are often found at

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday, June 05, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 24 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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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District A-1 Seek to Identify Vandalism Suspect

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Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown Boston) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with a vandalism incident that occurred at approximately 7:30 AM on Sunday, June 1, 2026, at the Malibu Barbie Cafe located at 101 Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a staff member

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District A-1 Seek to Identify Aggravated Assault Suspect

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Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown Boston) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with an aggravated assault incident that occurred at approximately 7:29 PM on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at the Ninety-Nine Restaurant located at 31 Austin Street in Charlestown. Upon arrival, officers observed two patrons at the bar

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District A-1 Seek to Identify Vandalism Suspect

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Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown Boston) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with a vandalism incident that occurred at approximately 8:07 AM on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the African American Meeting House located at 46 Joy Street in Boston. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a staff member

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B-3 Officers Recover Stolen Loaded Firearm After Mattapan Foot Chase

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About 3:25pm on Wednesday June 3, 2026, Officers of District B-3 (Mattapan) made an onsite firearm arrest in the area of River Street and Topalian Street, Mattapan.  Through shared information, Officers of District B-3 were made aware of a possible illegal firearm possession in the area of River Street and Topalian Street. Officers were given

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