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The Boston Police Department is searching for Adam McCree, a 28-year-old Dorchester man wanted on charges of attempted kidnapping and assault. Following an incident in South Boston, McCree is believed to have existing warrants in both Boston and New York. Authorities urge anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact them, emphasizing the importance of community vigilance in aiding the investigation. Residents are advised to remain alert and report any suspicious activity to ensure public safety in the area.
Boston – The Boston Police Department is actively searching for Adam McCree, a 28-year-old man from Dorchester, who is wanted on charges of attempted kidnapping and assault and battery. The search follows an incident that occurred on Sunday, May 25, 2025, around 4:37 a.m. in South Boston.
Details surrounding the incident remain undisclosed, leaving the public with limited information regarding the circumstances that led to the charges. However, law enforcement officials have indicated that they have probable cause to believe McCree is involved. Furthermore, it has been reported that McCree has existing warrants out of both Boston and New York, which adds to the urgency of the ongoing search.
As authorities continue their investigation, they are urging anyone who may have information about McCree’s whereabouts to come forward. The last known location of McCree was in Dorchester, but reports suggest that he may have fled to New York. Individuals who have knowledge or sightings of him are encouraged to contact District C-6 Detectives at 617-343-4742 or reach out to the Fugitive Unit at 617-343-4468. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 800-494-TIPS.
In terms of physical description, McCree is a Black male, standing approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall, with brown eyes, black hair, and a thin build. A notable feature includes a tattoo on his neck depicting prayer hands. These details may assist community members in identifying him, should they spot him.
Boston police have also advised locals to remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings, encouraging the community to report any suspicious activity immediately by calling 911. The police department is taking this matter seriously and is reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident to ensure thoroughness in their investigation.
This incident emerges amidst heightened awareness regarding public safety and the importance of community involvement in crime prevention. This case serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces and the critical role that community members can play in supporting police efforts. As the search for Adam McCree continues, law enforcement agencies are doing their utmost to ensure the community remains informed and safe.
Residents are urged to remain alert and involved, as every piece of information can be crucial in apprehending individuals with outstanding warrants. With cooperation from the public, the Boston Police Department aims to resolve this situation effectively and return peace to the South Boston community.
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Additional Resources
- WCVB: Man Sought in Attempted Kidnapping in South Boston
- Wikipedia: Crime in the United States
- Boston.com: Police Searching for Man in South Boston
- Google Search: Boston Police Department
- Caught in Dot: BPD Community Alert – Wanted Adam McCree
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Kidnapping
- Boston 25 News: Dorchester Man Accused of Attempted Kidnapping
- Google News: Boston Crime Reports
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