Boston Police report arresting a Roxbury man they say was asleep behind the wheel of a car on Warren Street near Whiting Street shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Friday - but not for excessive tiredness. Read more.
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By adamg - 1/9/25 - 9:20 am
Around 3:30 a.m., somebody fired as many as a dozen rounds along Marcella Street in Roxbury between Highland and Centre streets - but with shell casings also found on the other side of Centre on New Heath Street and on Centre up past New Heath. Read more.
By adamg - 1/6/25 - 9:24 pm
Seized menthol cigarettes, marijuana, guns and bullets. And a police scanner and cash.
Boston Police report arresting a man they say was selling bootleg Newport cigarettes and illegal weed out of his car behind the Stop & Shop at 468 Blue Hill Ave. in Grove Hall. Read more.
By adamg - 1/6/25 - 10:45 am
A man armed with a rifle and a shotgun burst into his parents' home on Hopewell Road in Hyde Park around 3:35 a.m., fired at least one shot at arriving officers, then barricaded himself in until officers were able to take him into custody, unharmed, around 9:10 a.m. Read more.
By adamg - 1/6/25 - 9:38 am
Boston Police report arresting three teens they say they found in a stolen car and seizing a gun loaded with nine bullets and the wallet of the car's owner, in the parking lot of the Wendy's at American Legion Highway and Walk Hill Street in Roslindale early Saturday. Read more.
By adamg - 1/5/25 - 9:15 pm
Update: Suspect arrested.
Boston Police report a man found lying in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven at 140 Main St. in Charlestown around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday was dead from a gunshot wound.
Police say Joseph Donahue, 46, of Charlestown, was pronounced dead at the scene. He is Boston's first murder victim in 2025.
By adamg - 1/2/25 - 11:57 am
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old on charges he shot a man in the leg on Wilbert Road in the Franklin Hill development in Dorchester around 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 23. Read more.
By adamg - 1/1/25 - 10:41 pm
A man was shot at Marion and Paris streets in East Boston around 6:10 p.m.
Because of the severity of the victim's injuries, the homicide unit was called in.
By adamg - 1/1/25 - 12:33 pm
A 15-year-old from West Roxbury faces charges that he and two accomplices broke into a Weld Street home, then made the teen they found there strip at the point of a gun and knives so they could steal his expensive pants along with fancy sneakers, shoes and sneakers and an older iPhone, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
By adamg - 12/31/24 - 11:58 am
Boston Police report arresting a local and a guy from Wakefield on charges they held up the Star convenience store at 134 Bunker Hill St. in Charlestown shortly before 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Read more.
By adamg - 12/31/24 - 10:01 am
Seized gun and bullets.
Boston Police report a traffic stop on Hartford Street in Dorchester on Monday ended with both driver and passenger under arrest. Read more.
Dorchester man admits he got off a bus at Ruggles packing a loaded gun, magazines and plenty of ammo
By adamg - 12/14/24 - 11:30 am
A man accused by the feds of trying to assemble a collection of explosives in his Dorchester home pleaded guilty yesterday to two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition for his arrest by federal agents at the Ruggles T stop on Thanksgiving, 2020. Read more.
By adamg - 12/10/24 - 2:35 pm
Update: The two men arrested on gun charges after the murder are now charged with the murder.
A man was fatally shot in the head around 10:25 p.m. on Monday at 114 Devon St. in Dorchester, where he was pronounced dead at the scene. Read more.
By adamg - 12/7/24 - 10:17 pm
A man was shot in the area of Cohasset and Albano streets in Roslindale around 11:20 p.m. on Friday. Read more.
By adamg - 12/7/24 - 6:25 pm
Boston Police report arresting a man they say shot at another motorist's car after the two had some sort of road-rage incident on East Berkeley Street near Harrison Avenue in the South End shortly before 10:40 p.m. on Friday. Read more.
By adamg - 12/7/24 - 12:11 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old they say two officers on patrol spotted walking in the middle of Stratton Street in Dorchester's Franklin Field development Wednesday night. Read more.
By adamg - 12/3/24 - 10:54 pm
A woman was shot in the ankle at 8 Rev. Burke St. in the Old Colony development off Dorchester Street in South Boston around 8:05 p.m.
The woman was transported to a local hospital with injuries not considered life threatening.
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