Crime

Boston police seek suspect in Mattapan assault

The suspect is wanted on assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, according to police.

By Heather Alterisio

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Boston police are looking to identify a suspect in connection to an alleged assault in Mattapan on Thursday, Jan. 19.

The suspect is wanted on assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, police noted in a release.

The alleged incident took place around 3 p.m. in the area of 1286 Blue Hill Ave.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact detectives at 617-343-4712.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).

Photos of the suspect included in the post below:

Heather Alterisio

Senior Content Producer

Heather Alterisio, a senior content producer, joined Boston.com in 2022 after working for more than five years as a general assignment reporter at newspapers in Massachusetts.

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