The Boston Police Department announced yet another targeted takedown of illegally operated scooters and mopeds in the city.

“The initiative was organized in response to ongoing public safety concerns regarding the use of these vehicles, which have been linked to motor vehicle violations and, in some cases, violent crimes,” the department wrote in a statement.

This time officers seized nine mopeds in Hyde Park and issued a slew of citations and summonses for motor vehicle violations.

The department has been conducting targeted enforcement in different neighborhoods of the city and ask the public’s help to report illegal activity. People can provide anonymous information through the CrimeStoppers tip line by calling 1-800-494-TIPS (8477), by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463), or online at Police.Boston.gov/crimestoppers/.

Incident summary

The BPD reports that its officers responded to 274 incidents in its 24-hour report ending at 10 a.m. Saturday. Those include seven aggravated assaults, one residential burglary, six thefts from vehicles, two stolen cars and 22 instances of miscellaneous larceny.

Arrests

All of the below-named defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

– Denver Petit-Homme, 22 Beechwood St., Boston. Operating an unregistered motor vehicle.

– Malachi Williams, 390B Mammoth Road, Lowell. Possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.

– Joshua Collins, 80 Holland Drive., Longmeadow. Possession of Class B drugs.

– Joshua Gist, no listed address. Trespassing.

– Derrick Hall, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston. Assault with a dangerous weapon.

– Jamie Estes, 48 Boylston St., Boston. Ordinance violation: Unregistered hawker and peddler.

– Eugene Parrish, 46 Norwood St., Dorchester. Operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license.

– Alexant Senait, 62 Thetford Ave., Boston. Unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

– Ana Galvez, 141 Laurel Hill Ave., Providence, Rhode Island. Unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

– Joseph Brown, 650 Columbus Ave., Boston. Breaking and entering for misdemeanor.

– Tyler Thompson, no listed address. Breaking and entering for misdemeanor.

– Aaron Ramjohn, no listed address. Threat to commit a crime.

– Kaylin Richards, 31 Owencroft Road, Boston. Motor vehicle operator refuses to identify self.

– Maksim Vasilyov, 26 Park Vale, Boston. Trespassing.