The annual St. Patrick’s Day / Evacuation Day Parade will take place this Sunday, March 15, at 11:30 a.m. The 2026 parade route is different from last year, going in a reverse direction along the historical route and using East Sixth Street instead of East Fifth Street. The parade will begin at Andrew Square, proceed […]
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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 21 Auto Theft: 4 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday, March 13, 2026 Read More »
Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with an assault and battery on a pregnant woman that occurred at approximately 11:03 AM on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 104 Warren Street in Roxbury. Preliminary investigation indicates that a dispute arose inside the laundromat when
Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Dorchester) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with a breaking and entering incident that occurred at approximately 6:05 PM on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 530 Columbia Road in Dorchester. Preliminary investigation indicates that a male suspect entered through the door and stole multiple
In December 2025, officers assigned to the E-13 (Jamaica Plain) Drug Control Unit received information that two individuals, known only by their street names at the time, were distributing crack cocaine and fentanyl in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Boston. Armed with two phone numbers linked to the suspects, officers launched a formal investigation into
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-3 are seeking the public’s assistance in an effort to identify two individuals relative to a credit card fraud investigation in which a victim was defrauded in the amount of $19,000. The victim stated the individuals are possibly in the Mattapan area. The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing
24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday @10AM through Thursday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 21 Auto Theft: 4 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
Boston 24 and Public Journal for Thursday, March 12, 2026 Read More »
Captain McCarthy and Officers from District B-3 partnered with the City of Boston’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD) to continue efforts to keep Mattapan Square safe, welcoming, and within city code. During the visit, officers and ISD staff worked alongside community members to address concerns and discuss ways to improve the area for residents, businesses, and
About 10:27 PM, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force were monitoring a group in the area of 12 Harlow Street. The group was seen operating multiple scooters and a dirt bike erratically on the roadway. Multiple vehicles were also observed stopped and parking in the middle of the street,
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On Tuesday, March 10, 2026, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District B-3 (Mattapan) and C-11 (Dorchester) conducted a joint drug investigation. Officers applied for and were granted three search warrants for a vehicle, the target of the investigation, and the residence at 60 West Walnut Park, Roxbury. As a result of the