At about 7:25 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) made two arrests for drug and firearm-related offenses near the intersection of Causeway Street and Portland Street in Downtown Boston. While on patrol, officers observed suspicious activity consistent with a possible street-level drug transaction behind a business near Causeway Street. […]
Officers from District A-1 joined neighbors at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End for their Fall Festival! The day included a parade, games, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, and much more. Our officers had a great time handing out candy, chatting with neighbors, and celebrating the fall season together. It was a wonderful day in the
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Officers from Districts A-1 and A-7 joined Mayor Wu and the Boston community at the Fall-O-Ween celebration on Boston Common! Everyone enjoyed festive games, rides, and giveaways, and of course, the BPD Ice Cream Truck was a fan favorite, serving up free ice cream courtesy of the Boston Police Foundation and HP Hood. A big
On Monday, October 20, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) arrested Mark Dioguardi, 37, of Revere, on multiple drug trafficking charges. At approximately 10:30 p.m., an officer patrolling the area of 41 Bowdoin Street observed a man standing inside the entrance of the building, using his cell phone and looking toward Cambridge Street. The
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At about 8:25 PM on Friday, October 17, 2025, an officer assigned to District A-1 (Downtown/Beacon Hill) responded to a call for a vandalism report at the Boston Common Garage, 1 Charles Street, Boston. Upon arrival, officers spoke with security who stated that at about 7:00 PM, they observed two female suspects on camera vandalizing
On Thursday, October 16, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) conducted a targeted scooter and moped enforcement operation. The initiative was launched in response to ongoing public safety concerns related to the use of mopeds and scooters, including their connection to motor vehicle violations and violent crimes. During the operation, officers seized three mopeds
Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals shown in the accompanying image in connection with a larceny incident that occurred at the Marshalls located at 350 Washington Street in Downtown Boston. At about 3:32 PM on Saturday, September 27, 2025, loss prevention officers observed two unknown females
Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are investigating a series of commercial burglaries that have occurred in the Downtown area since August 21, 2025. The incidents involve a suspect using a pry tool to gain entry into businesses during overnight hours. Additional similar burglaries have been reported by the Boston University Police Department, Cambridge Police
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in a Shoplifting incident that occurred at 3:30 PM, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 126 Charles Street (East Coast Ivy store). The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident.
At about 5:30 PM on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1, the Citywide Bicycle Unit, Special Operations, and multiple units citywide responded to the Boston Common for the commencement of a rally. At approximately 6:46 PM, while officers were responding to an unrelated emergency three blocks away, the protest group, estimated at
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