Boston 24 And Public Journal For Friday, August 29, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday@10AM through Friday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 8 Commercial Burglary: 5 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 5 Other Larceny: 24 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-7 Concludes Week of Fun During Junior Police Academy Program

District A-7 wrapped up an exciting week of the Boston Junior Police Academy, where youth from East Boston spent time with our officers while experiencing the City in some new ways! From bowling and laser tag to ice cream at Richardson’s Farm, to visiting the Franklin Park Zoo, Museum of Science, and Sullivan’s at Castle

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Firearm Recovered After Suspect Flees Traffic Stop

On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested a 17-year-old Juvenile Male, on multiple firearm related offenses. About 6:29 PM, officers were alerted of an attempted robbery on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain. Boston Police Operations broadcasted a description of the suspects, and that they were seen fleeing on a scooter. One

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BPD Community Alert: Cell Phones Targeted for Financial Crimes Near Bars/Nightclubs (Late Night/Early Morning)

BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is alerting the community about a series of recent cell phone thefts occurring after individuals leave nightclubs and bars in the city. These incidents have been reported in the Downtown, Back Bay, Fenway, and Seaport areas, primarily between the hours of 11:30 PM and 2:00 AM. Current tactics

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The Boston Police Department Mourns the Passing of Retired K-9 Titan

The Boston Police Department mourns the passing of retired K-9 Titan. He had served as a highly valued member of the BPD K-9 Unit since 2013 and played an important role in enhancing public safety across our city. His work has gone beyond patrol duties, as he assisted in recovering numerous firearms and evidence in criminal

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BPD in the Community: District D-14 Celebrates Back to School with Youth at Honan Library

Officers from District D-14 joined the celebration at the Honan Library in Allston to cheer on youth getting ready to start Kindergarten this year. To help ring in the new school year, officers handed out ice cream and BPD badge stickers – adding plenty of smiles to an already special day. It gave our officers the chance

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South End Officers Arrested Juvenile Suspect Following an Armed Robbery

About 3:32 AM, on Thursday, August 28, 2025, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) responded to the area of 261 Dartmouth Street for a report of an Armed Robbery. Upon arrival, officers were advised that the suspect brandished a firearm and pointed it at the victim. The suspect demanded money from the cash register

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Detail Officer assists Roxbury Units with Firearm Arrest

On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Rodi Santana Sota, 29, of Boston, on firearm and breaking and entering charges. About 1:57 PM, an officer working a detail was notified for an individual sleeping in an alley near 528 Blue Hill Avenue. With the assistance of responding units, officers requested the individual

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Thursday, August 28, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday@10AM through Thursday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 2 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 3 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 11 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 is based

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