Early this morning, around 01:30 hours, C-6 units in the area of Columbia Road and Mass Ave. reported hearing shots fired. The sounds were echos from roughly a mile away where a ShotSpotter was activated […]
Month: March 2021
Shots Fired in J.P. Leading to the Arrest of Suspect with Unlawful Firearm
At about 11:10 PM on Tuesday March 30, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force and District B-2 Anti-Crime Unit located and arrested Reymundo Ortiz, 23, of South Boston, on firearm related charges […]
Shots Fired behind Holland School in Dorchester Leaves Detective on Dinner Break Pinned Down in the Crossfire
Approximately 20:30 hours last night, Boston Police Officers from District C-11 responded to a ShotSpotter activation near Beachwood Street in Dorchester, right behind the Holland School. A detective was caught in the crossfire while parked […]
US Postal Worker Trapped in Middle of Quincy Street Shootout that Sent One to Hospital and Led to Two Arrests
At about 12:18 PM on Tuesday March 30th, 2021, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a detail officer’s call for shots fired and a ShotSpotter activation in the area of Quincy Street and […]
Firearm Recovered and One Under Arrest by Gang Unit in Brighton Projects
At about 7:50 PM on Tuesday March 30, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a 15-year-old male from Brighton and a 17-year-old male from Brighton on firearm related charges following an […]
Brazen Shooting on Glenway Street Yesterday Evening
Yesterday evening Boston Police Officers from District B-3 responded to the area of Glenway Street in Dorchester for a ShotSpotter activation for at least 3 rounds. Officers arrived on scene and did not locate any […]
Violence Continues on Methadone Mile with Early Sunday Morning Melee
Sunday morning was a busy one in the area of Mass Ave. and Melnea Cass Blvd. – the area that is commonly referred to as Methadone Mile. There were multiple 911 calls to the area […]
Another Truck Swallowed by Storrow
Early Monday night, Massachusetts State Police along with Boston Fire Department and other responders for the Department of Transportation responded to what is now a frequent occurrence infamously referred to as “storrowing”. A massive truck […]
Early Morning Crash Leaves Storefront Smashed on Blue Hill Ave
Early Tuesday morning, at approximately 03:30 hours, a vehicle crashed into a building in the area of Quincy Street and Blue Hill Ave. in Roxbury. Officers from B-2, Boston EMS, and the Boston Fire Department […]
ShotSpotter on Harwood Street Yesterday Evening as a Shooter on a Scooter Tears through neighborhood
At approximately 20:15 hours last night, Boston Police Officers from District B-3 responded to the area of Harwood Street for a ShotSpotter activation. When officers arrived on scene, eye witnesses reported the shooters to be […]
Mission Hill Man Drives into Subway Storefront on Huntington Ave After Fleeing Brookline Police
Sunday morning, sometime around – 01:30 hours – a vehicle that was stopped by Brookline Police fled. While in pursuit, the vehicle crashed into the storefront of a Subway and then was apprehended by police. […]
Violent Criminal Apprehended by B-2 Anti-Crime Unit During Daylight Warrant Operation in Warren Gardens Projects
Sunday at 18:45 hours, Boston Police Officers from B-2 carried out an arrest warrant for a 23 year old male, Junior Louis, from Roxbury who was on probation in the area of 39 Dabney Street […]
Person Shot Sunday Morning in Newmarket Square
Early Sunday morning, around 04:00 hours, a male victim was shot in the leg while riding his bike in the area of Newmarket Square. He presented to Tufts Medical Center around 04:30 hours and was […]
ShotSpotter Activation Leads to Extra Large Crime Scene at Mission Main Projects in Roxbury
Saturday at approximately 23:00 hours, Boston Police Officers responded to the Mission Main Projects, on Smith Street in Roxbury, for a ShotSpotter activation. Officers responding found multiple spent shell casings, with reports of at least […]
East Boston Police Department Successfully Recover Firearm
At about 3:49 AM, on Sunday March 28, 2021, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston), responded to a call for a person with a gun in the area of Saratoga Street and Wordsworth Street […]