The nationally recognized Faith & Blue Initiative strengthens police-community bonds by uniting law enforcement, faith-based institutions and the community. The Boston Police Department has been an engaged, supportive and participating partner of this endeavor since its inception in 2020. Faith-based partnerships are a powerful motivator to addressing some of the communities most challenging issues, including […]
BPD in the Community: This past Tuesday, Officers assigned to the Community Service Office of District A-1 (Downtown) and the Bureau of Community Engagement continued their walk the beat program. Even though it was cloudy, it was still a great day for a walk.
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24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday@10AM through Sunday@ 10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 10 Auto Theft: 0 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The
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24-Hour Period Beginning Friday@10AM through Saturday@ 10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 8 Auto Theft: 1 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The
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BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District 4 (South End) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual in the above image in relation to multiple incidents that have occurred over the past few days in the area of Downtown Boston and Back Bay. The individual has entered several stores, speaking with a bullhorn
BPD in the Community: On Wednesday, September 27, 2023 District A-7 (East Boston) Captain Dean Bickerton along with the officers assigned to the A-7 Community Service Team were on hand for the revealing of a new mural in the Central Square part of East Boston. This amazing art piece has been months in the making & it truly
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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday@10AM through Friday@ 10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 5 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 10 Auto Theft: 2 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The
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At about 5:56 PM, on Thursday, September 28, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) made an on-site firearm arrest of a 13-year-old juvenile male. Officers responded to the area of Columbia Road and Washington Street for a report of a person with a gun. Officers were provided a description by Boston Police Operations, and
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At about 9:29 PM, on Thursday, September 28, 2023, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Jonathan Mena-Hernandez, 36, of Boston, on firearm and drug related charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of 46 Columbia Road when they observed a motor vehicle fail to stop for a red light. Officers immediately activated their
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The Massachusetts Law Enforcement Memorial honors law enforcement officers who have lost their lives while protecting the citizens of the Commonwealth. This encompasses state and local police, federal, sheriff and corrections officers. The memorial serves as a permanent reminder of their dedication and ultimate sacrifice. It is a place where surviving family members, fellow officers
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