The Boston Police Department extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Police Officer Enrique Martinez of the Chicago Police Department in Illinois, who was killed in the line of duty on Monday, November 4, 2024.
At about 2:18 PM, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested a 14-year-old Juvenile Male, and a 15-year-old Juvenile male, on firearm related charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of Fowler Street when they observed four juvenile males sitting on the steps with one juvenile holding a marijuana
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At about 1:14 PM, on Friday, November 8th, 2024, officers assigned to District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to the area of 204 Garfield Avenue for a report of shots fired and a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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At about 1:17 AM, on Friday, November 8, 2024, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Calvin Horne, 38, of Holbrook, on firearm charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of American Legion Highway when they observed a motor vehicle drive past them at a high rate of speed in the opposite direction. Officers were able
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Investigation Update: At 3:00 PM, on Thursday, November 7th, 2024, Officers assigned to the Boston Police Fugitive Unit arrested 37-year-old Evan Velez, of Dorchester, and 30-year-old Emmanuel Arnauld, of New York City, NY, for firearm and drug related offenses. Officers were conducting an investigation to capture Evan Velez, who was wanted for an outstanding arrest warrant for firearm
24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday@10AM through Friday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 14 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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TOUCHDOWN and CONGRATS to the North End Athletic Association Lions on their Flag Football Super Bowl Championship win! This victory is extra special because our District A-1 Community Service Officers had the privilege of coaching and cheering on these incredible young athletes every step of the way! Throughout the season, the officers and players built
At about 2:45 AM, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested three suspects following a traffic stop in Dorchester. Officers were on patrol in the area of Columbia Road and Washington Street when they observed a motor vehicle operating at a high rate of speed. Officers lost sight of the
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At about 8:03 PM, on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, Officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a report of a person shot and a Shot Spotter activation at 15 Michigan Ave., Dorchester. Upon arrival, Officers located a 45-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and he was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim
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BPD Community Alert: BPD is alerting the public about a new scam that targets people—especially seniors—that involves tricking them into withdrawing cash or buying gold and silver to “protect” their savings. Scammers then send couriers to pick up the cash or precious metals in person. Between May and December 2023, the Federal Bureau of Investigation