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Boston Police Target Drug Distribution in Edward Everett Square; Three Arrested in Separate Investigations

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Boston Police Drug Control Units recently conducted targeted enforcement operations in the Edward Everett Square area of Dorchester following intelligence regarding ongoing narcotics distribution at the intersection of Columbia Road, Massachusetts Avenue, and East Cottage Street. As part of this focused effort, officers executed two separate investigations in February that resulted in multiple arrests and […]

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Saturday February 28, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Friday@10AM through Saturday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 9 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 17 Auto Theft: 1 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is

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Boston Police Officers pose for picture with students as they all hold up the book that was read.

BPD in the Community: District D-4 Reads Story to Students at the Ollie Preschool

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Boston Police Officers from District D-4 visited The Ollie Preschool to spend time reading with their Pre-K classes. After sharing the story “See Marcus Grow,” officers engaged the students in a conversation about how plants and people both need care, patience, and support to grow and thrive. We’re always grateful for the opportunity to get

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Boston Police Officers Pose for a group photo with community members at Chez Vouz Roller Skating Rink

BPD in the Community: District B-2 and B-3 Enjoy Black History Month Skate and Trivia Night at Chez Vouz Roller Skating Rink

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Officers from Districts B-2 and B-3 continued our celebration of Black History Month at Chez Vous Roller Skating Rink with a Skate and Trivia Night. Our officers were joined by community members of all ages for an evening filled with music, skating, and friendly competition. After a few laps around the rink, attendees put their

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Boston Police Civilian Staff pose for group picture with basketball players from the Gatey CYO Team

BPD in the Community: District C-6 Assists Youth Basketball Efforts in South Boston

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The District C-6 Community Service Office has been busy supporting youth basketball initiatives with youth from the South Boston Community. During February school vacation, BPD brought local youth to compete in a 3-on-3 tournament at the Martin Pino Community Center in East Boston. The teams represented their community well as the 11U team brought home

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District B-3 Detectives’ Month-Long Investigation Leads to Two Arrests in Dorchester Shooting

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At approximately 1:13 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a walk-in gunshot victim at Boston Medical Center. Officers and detectives met with a 45-year-old male victim who had sustained a serious but non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Detectives immediately began investigating the circumstances surrounding the

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday February 27, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday@10AM through Friday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 8 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 12 Auto Theft: 1 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is

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Boston Police Officer Poses for a group picture with Community Members at the East Boston Soup Kitchen

BPD in the Community: District A-7 Youth Group Volunteer at East Boston Soup Kitchen

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Boston Police Officers joined members of the District A-7 Youth Group who spent part of school vacation week giving back at the East Boston Soup Kitchen. The group assisted with serving meals and supporting community members in need. It was a meaningful opportunity to learn firsthand about the importance of service and giving back. If

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Boston Police Officers pose for photo with a community member

BPD in the Community: District C-11 and BCE Celebrate Lunar New Year at Florian Hall

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Officers from District C-11 and the Bureau of Community Engagement (BCE) were proud to continue to celebrate the Lunar New Year with community members at Florian Hall in Dorchester. The afternoon was filled with cultural performances, traditional Lunar New Year foods, and activity tables that brought families and neighbors together in celebration. Happy Lunar New

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Thursday February 26, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday@10AM through Thursday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 19 Auto Theft: 2 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is

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