Moped Traffic Violation Leads to Firearm Arrest in Downtown Boston

At about 8:49 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, 2026, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) conducted a traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of Raequan Patterson, 29, of Roxbury, on multiple firearm-related violations. Officers were on patrol in the area of Downtown Crossing when they observed a red moped traveling down Washington Street from […]