The president of the Boston Police Patrolmen's Association said the torching of a police cruiser is the latest evidence of escalating violence towards police.

Boston Police seek public help identifying suspects in a stabbing incident on Cheney Street, Roxbury, where a woman sustained non-fatal injuries. Images of individuals involved were released.

With his gun drawn, a Boston police officer last week attempted to detain five youths for allegedly breaking into cars in a garage near Post Office Square while they taunted him for holding them at gunpoint and demanded the officer’s badge number, according to a video clip of the incident.

A pedestrian was hit by a bus and became trapped underneath it Monday morning, according to Boston Police. Police went to 774 Albany St. in Roxbury at around 7:58 a.m. Monday after receiving a radio call for a crash involving a pedestrian, said Officer Mark Marron, a department spokesman, in an email.

Boston Police are seeking help to locate missing 13-year-old Zaniya "Princess" Davis from Dorchester, last seen on October 4. She frequents Boston, Revere, and Cambridge areas.

A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot to death inside a home in Boston early Thursday morning.

Two men were arrested after a violent altercation outside Boston’s MGM Music Hall at Fenway on Wednesday night, one of whom attempted to grab an officer’s gun, authorities said. Security personnel at the venue called for police back-up to remove a man at about 9:50 p.

A Dorchester resident this week reported receiving a call from a person claiming to be a police sergeant, who told them to send money via Zelle to cover court costs.