Officers from District A-1 enjoyed an afternoon with local seniors at Langone Park in the North End! The day included friendly games of bocce, lunch and some good conversation. The BPD Harbor Unit waved hello as they escorted the USS Constitution. A great day of strengthening community bonds in the North End!
Officers from District A-1 took part in the 2025 Greater Boston Stand Down Event at City Hall. This event provides local veterans with access to important services including food, clothing, health screenings, and more. Our officers were proud to show support, connect with veterans, and express our gratitude for their service and sacrifice. We thank
Officers from District A-1 joined neighbors in Bay Village for their annual Block Party! The neighbors shared conversation and some dinner with our officers. Getting together with those we serve at positive events like this one is an important way to build trust!
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At about 10:30 PM on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a call for a breaking and entering in progress at a business named Going Bananas, located at 65 Salem Street. According to dispatch, a caller reported seeing a male suspect wearing a black hoodie and black jeans with
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As back-to-school season continues, our officers have been out supporting students across the city! Officers from District A-1 hand-delivered backpacks and laptops to previously identified students at the Warren Prescott and Harvard Kent Schools in Charlestown, thanks to the generosity of the Boston Police Foundation and our partners at AT&T. In Jamaica Plain, District E-13
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in a Larceny and Credit Card fraud incident that occurred at 6:30 PM, on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 226 Hanover Street (Lucca Restaurant). The stolen credit cards were used at a CVS in Somerville and
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to the Fire Investigation Unit are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a person of interest involved in Arson incidents that occurred at 2:30 PM, on Monday, September 22, 2025. The suspect was seen lighting several trash barrels on fire in the Boston Commons and on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. The
On Monday, September 22, 2025, officers from District A-1 (Downtown) arrested Joseph Johnson, 46, of Stoughton, on multiple firearm and motor vehicle charges. At approximately 1:25 AM, while patrolling the area of Oak Street, officers observed a vehicle stopped at a red light at Washington Street. A second vehicle was seen driving around the stopped vehicle and
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As students across Boston continue heading back to school, our officers were out in the community helping them start the year off right! District A-1 officers joined the Eliot School in the North End for a welcome back bash and added to the fun with the BPD Slush Cart. District D-4 officers visited Blackstone Elementary in
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BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in a credit card fraud incident that occurred between 1:30 PM and 2:10 PM, on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 17 Winter Street (Planet Fitness). The suspect is described as a female and reportedly made several