Dominican man indicted in Boston for resisting federal immigration officers
BOSTON, MA – A Dominican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston after allegedly resisting and assaulting federal officers during an immigration arrest. Eddy Rafael Matos-Lara, 35, was…
East Boston man arrested after hammer attack outside bakery
EAST BOSTON, MA – A bakery visit turned violent Tuesday morning when a man was struck in the head with a hammer after refusing to lend his cellphone to a stranger. Police…
Boston man arrested in Weymouth after June shooting in Brighton
BOSTON, MA — It happened just after 9 p.m. on June 17 when a man was shot on North Beacon Street in Brighton — now, nearly two months later, police say the…
ICE removes illegal Brazilian fugitive convicted of armed robbery in Boston
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has removed a 29-year-old illegal Brazilian national wanted in his home country for armed robbery, the agency announced Tuesday. Juliano Araujo Dos Santos…
Rhode Island migrant child trafficker arrested in Boston by ICE agents
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested a Honduran national in Providence on March 11 who is facing charges related to child trafficking and indecent solicitation of a…
Food delivery drivers are being targeted across Boston
BOSTON, Mass. — The Boston Police Department on Sunday issued a community alert following a series of robberies targeting food delivery drivers in the neighborhoods of Mattapan and Hyde Park. Police said…
Boston police join community walk from Charlestown to North End in weekly outreach program
BOSTON, MA — Officers from the Boston Police Department’s District A-1 Community Service Office continued their weekly community engagement efforts with the “Walk the Beat” program on Wednesday, taking a scenic walk…
ICE Boston deports Colombian national charged in Connecticut home invasion
HARTFORD, Conn. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has removed a Colombian national charged in a series of violent crimes in Connecticut, including assault during a home invasion and violating a protective…
Russian national arrested in Boston for smuggling frog embryos into U.S.
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a Russian national Tuesday on charges of smuggling undeclared biological materials, including clawed frog embryos, into the United States through Boston Logan International…
Illegal Dominican national arrested by ICE in Boston for armed robbery charge
A Dominican national living illegally in the United States has been arrested in Boston by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in connection with a masked armed robbery in Massachusetts, federal…
Female migrant convicted of murder and desecrating corpse arrested in Boston
BOSTON, Mass. — A Brazilian national convicted of aggravated murder and other violent crimes in her home country was deported from the United States last month by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
ICE Boston arrests migrant for child assault in Massachusetts
REVERE, MA — A Guatemalan national living in the United States illegally was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Revere after being charged with assaulting a child and…
Boston police search for 14-year-old girl who vanished after walk to McDonald’s
BOSTON, MA — The Boston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding 14-year-old Madisyn Hearns, who went missing Wednesday evening after telling her family she was walking to a…
Fugitive murder suspect arrested by ICE in Boston
BOSTON, Mass. — A Dominican national wanted for homicide in his home country was arrested in Boston by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with assistance from the DEA and U.S. Marshals, authorities…
Crime surge near Boston college campuses: BPD warns of spike in break-ins
BOSTON, MA — Boston Police have issued a safety advisory following a spike in residential break-ins and attempted burglaries in the Allston/Brighton area, particularly targeting homes near Boston College and Boston University.…
ICE Arrests Migrant Rapist Previously Set Free from Boston Jail
LAWRENCE, MA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested a Dominican national in Lawrence on Feb. 1 who had previously been charged with multiple violent offenses, including assault with intent…
West Roxbury Officers Arrest South Boston Man on Firearm Charges
West Roxbury Officers Arrest South Boston Man on Firearm Charges **Boston, MA** - On Wednesday, at approximately 12:45 PM, officers from District E-5 (West Roxbury) arrested Brendan Donovan, 45, of South Boston,…
Illegal Alien Charged With Indecent Assault on Child in Boston
BRIGHTON, MA — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Sostenes Perez-Lopez, 59, an illegal Guatemalan national charged with two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child in Massachusetts.…
Suspected cocaine trafficker arrested after car crash in South Boston
BOSTON — A 34-year-old Dorchester man was arrested on multiple charges, including cocaine trafficking, following a car crash in South Boston on Monday evening. At approximately 5:21 p.m., officers from District C-6…
Boston Police Make Gun Bust During Drug Investigation
Boston, MA - Arrest Made in Boston for Firearm-Related Offenses At about 7:00 PM on Friday, March 7, 2025, the Drug Control Unit of District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Cedric Waller, 40, of…
Illegal Alien Arrested in Boston Wanted for Assault, Battery and Gross Lewdness Charges
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a 25-year-old Dominican national in Dorchester on Jan. 29 after local authorities failed to honor an immigration detainer. The individual faces charges of…
17-Year-Old Arrested for Firearms Possession in Boston
17-Year-Old Arrested for Firearms Possession in Boston **Boston, MA** – Members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, along with Boston Housing Police officers, arrested a 17-year-old male Thursday for firearm charges at…
Screwdriver Stabber Caught Red-Handed: Boston Cops Nab Pill-Pilfering Suspect in Daring South End Bust
Boston, MA – A troubling incident in the South End led to the arrest of 42-year-old James Smith on Saturday morning, February 22, 2025, after Boston Police responded to reports of a…
Illegal Alien, Convicted Murderer Arrested in Boston
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Cesar Augusto Polanco, a 59-year-old Dominican national, on Jan. 24 at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Norfolk following his release from state…
ICE arrests Haitian alien in Boston on child assault and battery charges
BOSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Jean Yves Yves Ovilme, a 37-year-old Haitian national, on Jan. 22 in Boston on charges of assault and battery and indecent assault and…
Boston police seek suspect in fatal Roxbury hit-and-run
BOSTON, Mass. — Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that left a 20-year-old woman dead and another injured on Washington Street in Roxbury on Saturday night. Officers from District D-4 responded to…
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