Gang Unit

Gang Unit Gets Two More Guns Off the Street

At about 15:30 hours on Saturday December 19, 2020, officers assigned to the Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Anthony McGruder, 26, of Roxbury, Jayvon Williams, 19, of Roslindale and Terrance James, 31, of Dorchester on firearm related charges in the area of 22 Blue Ledge Terrace in...

Gang Unit Recovers Stolen Vehicle in Dorchester

At approximately 19:45 hours, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, or Gang Unit while patrolling the area of the Dennis Street Park conducted a routine RMV inquiry on a vehicle traveling in the area. The resulting inquiry alerted Officers that the vehicle had been reported stolen. With assistance...

B-3 Units Apprehend Driver After Low-Speed Pursuit

At about 23:40 hours Boston Police Officers from District B-3 spotted a male subject operating a suspect vehicle from an earlier armed robbery BOLO out of Dedham. The operator of the vehicle also matched one of the suspect descriptions of the men who robbed the store at gunpoint. Officers...

Gang Unit Takes Another Two Guns Off The Street

At about 9:47 PM, on Sunday, November 22, 2020, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force made an onsite firearm arrest after a traffic stop in the area of Washington Street and West Tremlett Street in Dorchester. Officers responded to a shot spotter activation in the area of...

Six Guns One Bust

At about 7:27 PM on Monday November 16, 2020, officers assigned to the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested three suspects while recovering six illegal firearms in the area of Wainwright Park in Dorchester. The officers had approached a large group of approximately thirty males who were gathered inside...

Weekend Mayhem… Crime Overview

In just a little over two days EIGHT people were shot, with one of them killed, as the violent spike in crime continues here in Boston. While this was going on, Boston Police Officers from across the City, hit the streets, proactively grabbing over TWELVE firearms in the same...

Man Arrested Overnight After Savin Hill Pursuit

Overnight at approximately 01:15 hours Boston Police Officers from District C-11 as well as members of the Youth Violence Strike Force responded to a fellow officer’s calls for assistance on Savin Hill. The incident started when officers noticed a vehicle driving on an unpaved path near the closed Dorchester...

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