Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown Boston) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured in connection with a vandalism incident that occurred at approximately 3:26 PM on Friday, March 13, 2026, at TD Bank located at 24 Winter Street in Boston. Upon arrival, officers spoke with a bank employee who stated that […]
Investigation Update: On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, Boston Police Homicide Detectives lodged a warrant against a 16-year-old male juvenile of Needham in relation a homicide in the area of 1855 Washington Street in Roxbury. The suspect is charged with Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Unlawful Possession of a firearm. The suspect is currently in custody on
Officers from District D-14 recently joined residents at Providence House in Brighton for an afternoon coffee hour. Residents and officers enjoyed spending time together, sharing conversation about how things are going in the neighborhood and discussing ways officers can continue to assist the community. Gatherings like this provide a great opportunity for our officers and
Officers from District A-7 and the Bureau of Community Engagement attended the East Boston High School Career Fair to connect with juniors and seniors and share information about careers in law enforcement. Officers spoke with students about the different pathways to joining the Boston Police Department, answered questions about the profession, and shared their personal
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24-Hour Period Beginning Tuesday @10AM through Wednesday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 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
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At about 10:01 PM on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) responded to a radio call for an assault in progress in the area of 11 Paris Street in East Boston. Upon arrival, officers located the male victim who was suffering from apparent stab wounds. The victim stated he was
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The Boston Police Department is sharing an advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation warning residents and businesses about an active phishing scam targeting individuals with pending planning and zoning permit applications. What Is Happening Criminals are impersonating city and county government officials and sending fraudulent emails to people who have active land-use permit applications.
Traffic Advisory: Columbus Avenue is closed from Heath Street to Amory Street due to a water main break in the area. Vehicular and pedestrian traffic are asked to please seek alternate routes.
Officers from the Bureau of Community Engagement joined seniors at the Leahy Holloran Community Center for an a St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The gathering was filled with festive entertainment as Irish Step Dancers from a local dance school performed for the crowd. Guests also enjoyed a traditional boiled dinner served table-side by local high school
As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day today, we want to acknowledge our dedicated officers who worked hard to keep the parade in South Boston on Sunday safe for attendees of all ages. Officers were on foot, bicycles, motorcycles, gators and cruisers patrolling the area and helping in what ways they could. Thank you to everyone
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