Boston Police Release Preliminary Crime Statistics for August 28, 2026
Boston police reported preliminary crime statistics for the 24-hour period ending August 28, 2026, including 0 homicides, 1 robbery, and 4 aggravated assaults.
Boston, MA, August 28, 2026 —
Boston police have released preliminary crime statistics for a specific 24-hour period. The data covers the day ending on August 28, 2026.
According to the report from the Boston Police Department, there were no homicides recorded during this timeframe. The statistics also indicated one incident of robbery.
Furthermore, the preliminary figures documented four instances of aggravated assault within the same 24-hour period. The police department provided these numbers as part of its ongoing reporting of crime activity.
No further details regarding the specific circumstances, locations, or outcomes of these reported incidents were immediately available in the preliminary statistics. Information on arrests or ongoing investigations related to the robbery or aggravated assaults was not provided.
The Boston Police Department periodically releases crime statistics to inform the public about reported incidents across the city. The full scope of incidents and their resolutions are often detailed in subsequent, more comprehensive reports.
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