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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Celebrates with East Boston Senior Center

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Captain Bickerton and Officers from the District A-7 Community Service Office had a wonderful time celebrating Valentine’s Day at the East Boston Senior Center! The event was filled with music, dancing,  and delicious food, as officers joined community members for a fun afternoon.  A big thank you to the East Boston Senior Center for hosting such a fantastic event!

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East Boston Drug Control Unit Arrested Two Drug Traffickers with 140 Grams of Drugs

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At about 5:03 PM, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Unit of District A-7 (East Boston) were conducting a drug investigation in the area of 100 Brandywine Drive. Officers observed a parked motor vehicle that they recognized from a previous stop, which resulted in two suspects being arrested for various

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Joins Community Coffee Hour in East Boston

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Coffee and community conversations in East Boston! Captain Bickerton and members of the District A-7 Community Service Office partnered with Mayor Wu’s staff for an engaging coffee hour at Eagle Hill Café in East Boston! It was a great opportunity for officers to meet with local residents, answer questions, and listen to community concerns in

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Traffic Stop in East Boston Leads to Firearm and Drug Arrest

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On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at approximately 6:29 PM, Officers from District A-7 (East Boston) conducted a traffic stop at 208 Faywood Avenue, East Boston. The stop resulted in the arrest of 23-year-old William Henderson, of Saugus, MA, for firearm possession and drug-related offenses. While on patrol, Officers observed a vehicle failing to signal at

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Cancel – Missing Person Alert: Alba Fernandez, of East Boston Has Been Located

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Cancel – Missing Person Alert: Alba Fernandez, of East Boston Has Been Located Alba is a 4’11” white Hispanic female, 220 lbs, hazel eyes, and brown hair. Alba has been missing since Monday, January 27, 2025, and was last heard from that evening at approximately 6:30 PM.  Alba does suffer from mental health complications and

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Investigation Update: Operator involved in East Boston Crash Cited by Police

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Investigation Update:  Officers assigned to District 7 (East Boston) have cited the operator of the bus involved in Monday’s crash on McClellan Highway (Rte. 1 South) with: The officer investigating the crash has also applied for an immediate threat to suspend the operator’s driver’s license with the Registry of Motor Vehicles. The street remains partially

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CANCEL- BPD Missing Person Alert: 17-Year-Old MARELIS GRANADOS, of East Boston

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CANCEL- BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department has located 17-year-old Marelis Granados, of East Boston. Marelis Granados was last seen at about 3:30 PM, on Friday, December 17, 2024 and possibly in the area of Washington/Boylston Streets around 5:00 PM. She is autistic. She is described as an Hispanic Female, about 5’03”, medium build,

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CANCEL-BPD Missing Person Alert: 61-Year-Old Elba Portillo, of East Boston

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CANCEL-BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 61-year-old Elba Portillo, of East Boston. Portillo was last seen at about 9:30 AM, on Friday, December 13, 2024 in the area of Marion Street after leaving for work on Meridian Street. She did not show up to work.

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Hosts Meeting to Discuss Safety Tips for Spanish Speaking Community

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Continuing to build connections with our Spanish-Speaking Community in East Boston! Our Officers from District A-7 hosted an important meeting at their District station for our Spanish-speaking community, with the support of local elected officials. This gathering focused on ensuring everyone feels comfortable seeking assistance from the police, no matter their immigration status, and provided

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East Boston Drug Control Unit Recovered Trafficking Amounts of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine

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At about 5:30 PM, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Unit of District A-7 (East Boston) arrested Jheury Rodriguez-Soriano, 32, of Lawrence, and Michael Bussey, 31, of Salisbury, on various drug offenses. Officers were on patrol in the area of 944 Bennington Street when they observed a motor vehicle enter the parking

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