At about 18:00 hours on Thursday April 8th, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Jonathan Darosa, 28, of Dorchester on firearm related charges in the area of 12 Glendale Street in Dorchester. […]
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Gang Unit Arrests Fugitive on County and Federal Warrants in Heath Street Projects
Thursday evening at approximately 20:00 hours, in the area of 287 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Boston Police Officers from the Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force, commonly referred to as the Gang Unit, carried […]
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 […]
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 […]
Gang Unit Successfully Recovers Another Firearm in Hyde Park
At about 4:45 PM on Wednesday March 10, 2021, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force conducted a traffic stop in the area of Metropolitan Avenue and Brush Hill Road in Hyde Park which […]
Joint Gang Unit Investigation Leads to Arrest in Brockton
At about 10:40 AM on Wednesday March 3, 2021, Jose Cineas, 23, of Brockton, was placed in custody as a result of a joint investigation initiated by officers assigned to the Boston Police Youth Violence […]
Federal Gang Task Force Assists in Apprehension of a Violent Fugitive in OP Projects
Saturday evening around 22:00 hours Boston Police Officers, Detectives, Command Staff and Investigators from the Youth Violence Strike Force (aka Gang Unit), City Wide Drug Control Unit, Special Investigation Unit, with assistance from the FBI […]
Gang Unit Recovers High Capacity Firearm During Traffic Stop
At about 10:09 PM, on Sunday, February 21, 2021, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force made an on-site firearm arrest in the area of Clifford Street in Roxbury. While on patrol in the […]
Gang Unit and Anti-Crime Arrest at Fernandez Liquors
Yesterday evening members of Boston Police’s Gang Unit, B-3 Anti Crime Unit and Detectives successfully arrested a known criminal with out incident on charges related to domestic violence yesterday at Fernandez Liquors in Mattapan. Due […]
7 Arrested, 4 Firearms Recovered and Large Amount of Narcotics Seized After Early Morning Sweep by Taskforce
from The Boston Police: On Wednesday, February 17, 2021 members of the Boston Police Department (Youth Violence Strike Force, BPD SWAT, City Wide Drug Unit, and officers and detectives from other various field and investigative […]