Boston Police Report No Homicides in 24-Hour Period; Robbery and Assaults Recorded
The Boston Police Department's Public Journal for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, reports on crimes recorded in the 24-hour period from Monday 10 AM to Tuesday 10 AM. During this period, there were no homicides, one robbery, seven aggravated assaults, three…
Boston, MA, August 18, 2026 —
Boston, MA – The Boston Police Department’s Public Journal for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, detailed crime statistics for the 24-hour period spanning from Monday at 10 AM to Tuesday at 10 AM.
During this reporting interval, law enforcement officials recorded no incidents of homicide within the city.
The data indicates that one robbery occurred within the city limits over the 24-hour span. Additionally, seven cases of aggravated assault were reported.
Property crimes included three residential burglaries. The department also logged two instances of larceny from vehicles and two separate auto thefts.
In total, 21 other larcenies, which encompass theft not categorized as grand larceny, vehicle theft, or larceny from a vehicle, were also recorded during the period.
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