BPD in the Community: About 25 young students from the Boston area were introduced to forensics as a part of Bethel Math and Science Scholars Steam Program. Officers assigned to the Crime Scene Response Unit and Crime Lab Analyists gave a hands-on demonstration on how to process a scene. The students were encouraged to make […]
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At about 10:12 PM, on Tuesday, July 12, 2023, officers assigned to the Anti-Crime Unit of District D-4 (South End), arrested Nelson Vazquez, 39, of Brockton on drug related charges. Officers responded to the area of 285 Columbus Avenue for a report of a person trying to sell an electric bicycle, which was believed to
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Data includes 24–Hour-Period Beginning Tuesday@ 10 AM through Wednesday@ 10 AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assaults: 6 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 4 Other Larceny: 19 Auto Theft: 0 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered
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At about 11:49 AM, on Thursday, July 6, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to the area of 5 Leyland Street for a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced dead on scene. The victim has since been identified as Tywon Meek, 19,
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At about 5:53 PM, on Monday, July 10, 2023, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Kharone Green, 25, of Mattapan, on firearm and drug related charges. Officers were on patrol in the area of 310 Harvard Street when they observed a motor vehicle operating at a high rate of speed. Officers conducted a CJIS
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At about 3:15 PM, on Friday, July 7, 2023, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) made an on-site robbery arrest of Paul Devenezia, 37, of Dorchester. An officer was standing outside of 7 Allstate Road when she heard a commotion, and observed the suspect forcefully pulling at a victim’s purse. The officer observed the
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Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders
Traffic Advisory for July 14- July 16, 2023 Read More »
CANCEL – Avamarie Sanchez has been safely located. Avamarie Sanchez first went missing on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at approximately 4:00 PM, from 412 Border Street in East Boston. She was wearing a black sweater, black pants and gray Crocs. She is known to frequent 600 Border Street in East Boston. On Sunday, June 18,
The Boston Police Department extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Deputy Sheriff John Durm who was killed in the line of duty on Monday, July 10, 2023.
