Officers were in Charlestown for the much-anticipated return of the “Walk the Beat” program at District A-15. Officers and seniors took advantage of the warmer weather while getting in some exercise along a scenic route. The walk provided a great opportunity to connect, share conversations, and spend time together outdoors. Programs like this continue to […]
Officers from District A-1 and the Bureau of Community Engagement teamed up with our friends at the Beverly Gibbons Center to prepare for the annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Bunker Hill Monument. Working alongside the seniors, our officers helped fill nearly 5,000 eggs with stickers and small toys in preparation for the big day.
CANCEL-BPD Missing Person Alert: 15-Year-Old Hayden Fletcher, of Charlestown, has been located Hayden was last seen at about 5:30 AM on Monday, March 30, 2026, in the area of Thirteenth Street, Charlestown. She is described as a white female, approximately 5’4″, about 128 lbs., blue eyes, dark blonde hair, and had a black book bag with
BPD in the Community: Officers from District A-1 visited the North End Daisy troop during badge week to talk about the Daisy “Respect Authority” badge, what it means, and why it matters. The Troop also shared insights on different badges and their plans for Spring with our officers. Thank you for having us!
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Members of the BPD Command Staff and officers from District A-1 joined teens from Boston’s Youth Essential Services (YES) for a Chinese New Year game night celebration. The group played ping pong, sharing how they celebrated the Chinese New Year, and learned more about each other’s traditions. Events like this are a great way to build trust
On Thursday, March 19, 2026, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District E-5 (Roslindale/West Roxbury), and A-1 (Downtown), arrested Bertholand Bruno, 44, of West Roxbury, for several drug offenses. Officers were conducting a drug investigation due to multiple community complaints for illegal drug distribution. Police applied for and were granted a search warrant
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
On Friday, March 13, 2026, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) arrested Derek Boston, 30, of Boston, on multiple drug charges and several active warrants. At approximately 8:45 AM, officers conducting routine patrol in the area of South Station made contact with an individual who was loitering near one of the train tracks. Officers discovered that
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Mayor Wu, Commissioner Cox, and officers from across the BPD were out in neighborhoods across the city this past weekend celebrating the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day holiday. The celebrations began in Charlestown, where Mayor Wu, Commissioner Cox, and officers from District A-1 joined seniors at the Beverly Gibbons Center. Guests enjoyed great conversation, shared plenty
Officers from District A-1 hosted a a recruitment table during the Boston Bruins First Responders Night as the B’s played at the TD Garden.. Our officers spent time in the concourse greeting Bruins fans, answering questions about the many roles and career paths within the BPD, and sharing information about opportunities to serve the community.