Firearm Recovered Following Report of Person with a Gun in Roxbury

At approximately 2:20 AM on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to the area of Westminster Avenue following a report of a person with a gun. Boston Police Operations provided responding units with a description of the suspect. Upon arrival, an officer observed a group of three individuals, one of […]

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Wednesday, September 03, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Tuesday@10AM through Wednedsay@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 21 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 is based

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BPD in the Community: District A-1 Visits Eliot School for Countdown to Kindergarten Event

Officers from the District A-1 took part in the Countdown to Kindergarten event at the Eliot School in the North End. The BPD Ice Cream Truck brought plenty of smiles to students and families getting ready for the big school year ahead. Events like this celebrate milestones with our youngest community members while showing them

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Larceny Investigation at Faneuil Hall

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals depicted in the accompanying images in connection with an ongoing larceny investigation. Since June 2025, the Sunglass Hut located at 7 Faneuil Hall Marketplace has been the target of seven reported shoplifting incidents involving the same unidentified suspects. During these incidents, which

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BPD in the Community: Mayor Wu, Commissioner Cox, and BPD Officers Take Part in Twelfth Baptist Church Peace Walk

Mayor Wu, Commissioner Cox, BPD Command Staff, and officers recently joined community members for the weekly Twelfth Baptist Peace Walk. Walking alongside faith leaders and residents, our officers engaged with neighbors and local business owners…listening to their concerns and updates on the neighborhood! Getting out and meeting those we serve is how we keep working toward a safer

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Dorchester Woman Arrested for Trafficking Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine

On Monday, September 1, 2025, officers from the District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) Drug Control Unit arrested 51-year-old Cyndi Blount, of Dorchester, for multiple drug-related offenses during a directed patrol in the area of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue. At about 2:47 PM, officers observed Blount conduct multiple hand-to-hand transactions believed to be drug

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Tuesday, September 02, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Monday@10AM through Tuesday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 5 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 5 Other Larceny: 12 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 is based

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BPD in the Community: District E-18 Join Community for Hyde Park Adventist Church’s Family Fun Day

Officers from the District E-18 Community Service Office were glad to join neighbors at the Hyde Park Seventh-Day Adventist Church’s Family Fun Day. The afternoon was filled with fun and friendly competition. including an old-fashioned relay race and a tug-of-war. Officers also shared an important safety talk with those in attendance. It was a great

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Two Arrested in Mattapan Traffic Stop; Officers Recover Multiple Firearms

During the early morning hours of Monday, September 1, 2025, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested two individuals on firearm-related charges following a traffic stop at Woolson and Wildwood Streets in Mattapan. The suspects were identified as a 17-year-old male from the South End and 19-year-old Miguel Pleasants-Miranda of West Bridgewater, MA. At approximately 2:00 AM,

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