Boston 24 And Public Journal For Sunday, October 26, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday@10AM through Sunday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 13 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 is based […]

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BPD Drug Control Units Assist Regional Task Force in Major Narcotics Trafficking Arrest

At about 9:00 AM on Friday, October 24, 2025, members of the Boston Police Department’s E-5 (West Roxbury) and E-18 (Hyde Park) Drug Control Units assisted the Suburban Middlesex County Drug Task Force in executing multiple search warrants issued by Waltham District Court. The warrants authorized the search of the person, residence, and motor vehicle

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek to Identify Individuals in Connection to an Assault and Larceny Investigation in Dorchester

Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the individuals pictured in connection to an assault and larceny incident that occurred at about 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Madrag’s, located at 452 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester. Upon arrival, officers spoke with an adult female victim who

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District A-1 Officers Arrest Two Suspects on Multiple Drug and Firearm Charges Following Downtown Investigation

At about 7:25 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) made two arrests for drug and firearm-related offenses near the intersection of Causeway Street and Portland Street in Downtown Boston. While on patrol, officers observed suspicious activity consistent with a possible street-level drug transaction behind a business near Causeway Street.

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Saturday, October 25, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Friday@10AM through Saturday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 7 Other Larceny: 23 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 is based

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Boston Police Department and DEA Host National Drug Take Back Day

The Boston Police Department, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is proud to participate in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Community members are encouraged to safely dispose of any unused or expired prescription medications by dropping them off at any Boston Police District Station during event hours. 👉 Find your local

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BPD in the Community: District A-1 Attends Fall Festival at Christopher Columbus Park

Officers from District A-1 joined neighbors at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End for their Fall Festival! The day included a parade, games, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, and much more. Our officers had a great time handing out candy, chatting with neighbors, and celebrating the fall season together. It was a wonderful day in the

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CANCEL-BPD Community Alert: Detectives No Longer Seek the Public’s Assistance to Identify an Individual Following Assault Investigation in Roxbury

CANCEL-BPD Community Alert: Detectives No Longer Seek the Public’s Assistance to Identify an Individual Following Assault Investigation in Roxbury Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual involved in an assault incident that occurred at about 7:55 a.m. on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at a Dunkin’ Donuts located

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Investigation Update: Arrest Made Following Indecent Exposure Incidents in Roxbury

At about 11:19 AM on Friday, October 24, 2025, detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested 69-year-old Jorge Cartagena, of Allston, following an investigation into multiple indecent exposure incidents that occurred in the area of 835 Huntington Avenue during the morning hours. Detectives received reports of an individual exposing and touching himself in front of

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Joins East Boston Community for Trunk-o-Treat Halloween Event

Officers from District A-7 joined neighbors at Suffolk Downs for a fun-filled Trunk-or-Treat Halloween event in East Boston! Our officers helped guide trick-or-treaters safely around the event, handed out candy to those showing off their best costumes, and even gave tours of BPD cruisers on site. It was a great night of community connection and

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