Officers from District A-1 have been out in the community this holiday season helping neighbors keep their packages safe during one of the busiest times of the year. Our officers spent time knocking on doors, assisting residents with deliveries, and sharing reminders about package security. As holiday shopping continues, we keeps these tips in mind […]
At about 9:00 PM on Saturday, December 6, 2025, an officer working a paid detail responded to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Beacon Street and Spruce Street. Boston Police Operations informed officers that one of the involved drivers was refusing to exchange information. Upon arrival, the detail officer observed damage to a
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Officers from District A-1 spent another great afternoon with neighbors in Charlestown at the Beverly Gibbons Center, this time for a holiday-themed arts and crafts day! Everyone got creative making festive decorations to bring home, while our officers jumped in to help with painting, share ideas, and talked with older residents about their favorite holiday
Spreading holiday cheer in Charlestown! Officers from District A-1 joined seniors at the Beverly Gibbons Center for their annual “Ugly Christmas Sweater Party” and the sweaters did not disappoint! From festive to creative, the celebration brought plenty of smiles and got everyone into the holiday spirit. We’re grateful for moments like these that keep us
Officers from District A-1 spent a festive day with the ladies of the “Walk the Beat” program, heading out together for some Christmas shopping! Officers provided transportation, helped pick out gifts, and even assisted with carrying bags to make the outing a little easier. “Walk the Beat” was started by the Boston Police Department in
Officers from District A-1 were on scene at Boston Common to help welcome a very special arrival, Boston MedFlight touched down with none other than Santa Claus himself! To kick off the holiday season, officers greeted Santa, his elves and all the youngsters who turned out. Community members dropped off donated toys for non-profit ‘Christmas
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BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the pictured individual involved in a Larceny incident that occurred between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM, on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 1 City Hall Plaza. The suspect is described as a male wearing a brown beanie, a dark jacket,
Officer Perkins from District A-1 helped a stranded motorist by changing a flat tire. A simple example of the many helpful acts Boston Police Officers carry out each day that often go unrecognized by the public.
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Members of the Command Staff, officers from Districts A-1 and A-15, the Bureau of Community Engagement, and recruits from BPD Academy Class 66-25 joined neighbors at Warren Tavern in Charlestown for another great Coffee with a Cop event. Everyone enjoyed fresh coffee and good conversation as we caught up with community members heading into the
Officers from District A-1 (Downtown) distributed Boston Police Department Guide for Food Delivery Drivers Using Mopeds, Bicycles, and E-Bikes. The pamphlet created by a Sergeant was given to operators at several downtown locations today. The outreach effort aimed to help delivery workers understand how to properly register their equipment and to clarify key rules of