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1 week ago
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84-year-old man arrested in East Boston stabbing

An 84-year-old man is facing multiple charges in connection with a stabbing in East Boston, highlighting the vulnerability of the elderly to commit violent acts. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
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Boston police identify man killed in Mattapan shooting

The identity of the man fatally shot over the weekend in Mattapan was revealed by Boston police. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Police investigating death after shooting in Mattapan

Boston police launched a death investigation after a man was shot near Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. [ more ]
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1 month ago
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Woman stabbed on Newbury Street, police say

Victim stabbed in Back Bay neighborhood, taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police conducting investigation after suspect fled the scene, with no arrests made yet. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
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Schools in East Boston alerted after reports of person with rifle

Police responded to a report of a person with a rifle but found no one with a firearm.
East Boston schools were briefly on alert and in safe mode as a precaution. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 month ago
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Latest peeper report roils Brighton again

Boston police investigate peeping Tom incident in Brighton.
Residents urged to be vigilant following increase in break-ins in the area. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Police officer shot in Dorchester, suspect in custody

Boston police officer shot in Dorchester.
Suspect in custody, gun confiscated. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
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Multiple arrests made over St. Patrick's Day weekend amid 'record' parade turnout

Boston police arrested 10 individuals at South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade for various charges.
MBTA Transit Police arrested a highly intoxicated man with a gun at the parade. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
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26-year-old arrested in East Boston arson incidents

Genesis Hurtado facing multiple arson charges in East Boston.
No injuries reported in the fires Genesis Hurtado allegedly started. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 months ago
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Pushy demeanor, 'uninspired' business names: Boston police offer tips to spot home improvement scams

Scammers target Boston residents with home improvement scams during spring.
Scammers use tactics like door-to-door solicitation and urgent work to defraud homeowners. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston

Police seeking woman after alleged assaulted on a delivery person in Roxbury

A woman allegedly assaulted a man delivering groceries in Roxbury by throwing a stapler and a phone at him.
Boston police are seeking the public's help in identifying the woman. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
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Boston police ask for public's help identifying Brighton armed robbery suspect

Boston police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Brighton.
The suspect is described as a male wearing a dirty black jacket, dirty black pants, black boots, a black mask, and blue gloves. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston

Police seek women accused of stealing $5,000-$6,000 worth of sunglasses in Back Bay

Boston police are seeking the public's help in identifying two women who allegedly shoplifted thousands of dollars worth of sunglasses in Back Bay.
The alleged theft occurred at the Prudential Center shopping mall.
Police have released images of the suspects captured by security cameras. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston

One dead, another injured in Allston parking lot shooting

One man died and another was injured in a shooting in an Allston parking lot.
The shooting took place in a parking lot in the Boston Medical Center area.
The Boston Police Department's Homicide Unit is still investigating the incident. [ more ]
Boston.com
6 months ago
Boston

Dorchester girl, 14, has been missing for a week

Latisha Smith, a 14-year-old girl, has been missing in Boston since November 10
Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating her [ more ]
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