On Wednesday January 19, 2022 at approximately 18:45 hours, the Youth Violence Strike Force, also known as the Gang Unit, stopped a stolen motor vehicle with four occupants on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain. After […]
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Residents Fed Up After Another Shooting Rocks The D Street Projects in Southie
At approximately 17:30 hours on January 18th, Boston Police Officers from District C-6, the Youth Violence Strike Force and Boston EMS responded to the D Street Projects for reports of shots fired and possibly a […]
Gang Unit Grabs Another Illegal Gun, This Time From Hyde Park Man On Traffic Stop
The information and images contained in this article are delayed due to the FOIA and public records guidelines which allow departments to take up-to multiple months to fulfill requests such as providing booking photos. At […]
Officers Nearly Killed As Car Escapes Traffic Stop in Roxbury
At approximately 22:30 hours on January 12, officers and Troopers from the Youth Violence Strike Force, also known as the Gang Unit, attempted to stop a Grey Jeep Compass with Virginia Plates in the area […]
Gang Unit Gun Arrest While Doing Violence SUPPRESSION In Roxbury
The information and images contained in this article are delayed due to the FOIA and public records guidelines which allow departments to take up-to multiple months to fulfill requests such as providing booking photos. About […]
State Police with Assistance from BPD Gang Unit Arrest Murder in Dorchester
BROCKTON – A man and woman have each been charged for their roles in connection with the murder of a Brockton man last month, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz has announced. On November 9, […]
Brief Chase Leads to Firearm Arrest By The Gang Unit
About 3:37 PM, on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force along with Troopers from the Massachusetts State Police made an onsite arrest resulting in the recovery of an illegal […]
Gang Unit Recovers Yet Another Firearm During Traffic Stop
At about 6:38 PM on Friday October 22, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Brian Freeman, 25, of Boston on firearm related charges following a traffic stop in the area of […]
Boston And State Police Gang Unit Recover Firearm and Arrest Two After Violent Struggle and Foot chase
At about 3:40 PM on Thursday October 21, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a 33-year-old male from Lynn, MA, on firearm related charges in the area of East Cottage Street […]
MSP and BPD Gang Unit Make Another Firearm Arrest in Uphams Corner
At about 11:15 PM, October 2, 2021, Members of the Youth Violence Strike Force made an onsite firearm arrest of Jairo Santos, 19, of Dorchester. Officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force were on […]