Domestic Violence calls are among the most dangerous 911 calls that Boston Police Officers encounter every day. Officers reinforced this when they made an arrest of a male suspect, where firearms were involved.
THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: You are not alone, and no one deserves to be abused. To those in need of help, there are resources available to you. Please reach out if you, or someone you know, is in need of help or safety planning.
In the case of an emergency, CALL 9-1-1.
Community members who wish to provide information anonymously may do so through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
📱 By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
💬 By Text: Text “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
🌐 Online: Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Listed below are several domestic violence programs available in the Boston area.
Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
Association of Haitian Women in Boston/ Asosiyasyon Fanm Ayisyen nan Boston (AFAB)