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Boston Police Seek Public Aid to Apprehend Suspects in Roxbury Armed Robbery

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Published on March 13, 2025
Boston Police Seek Public Aid to Apprehend Suspects in Roxbury Armed RobberySource: Boston Police Department

Boston Police are turning to the public for help in nabbing four suspects involved in a recent armed robbery in Roxbury. The incident took place at the Popeyes on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard around 6:50 p.m. last Friday. According to a police report, the suspects, described as four Black males clad in black clothing and ski masks, allegedly threatened the victim with a knife before stealing their scooter. After the heist, they were last seen absconding down Woodbine Street.

In a bit of procedural detail, the Boston Police Department announced they are vigorously pursuing leads. Known to frequent the McDonald’s at 301 Warren Street and Washington Park Mall, the suspects remain at large. Investigators are calling on anyone with information to come forward. The authorities provided contact details for District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275 for those willing to share information.

There is also an avenue for anonymous tips. Community members keen on maintaining their anonymity have options ranging from a dedicated tip line to a messaging service. The BPD reiterates their commitment to protecting identities, ensuring that individuals can deliver their tips without fear of retribution. Information can be shared via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, by texting "TIP" to CRIME (27463), or through the Boston Police CrimeStoppers website.