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Firearm Recovered After a Breaking and Entering Call in East Boston

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At about 10:37 AM, on Thursday, January 2, 2025, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested Carlos Cortez, 55, of East Boston, on firearm offenses. Officers responded to the area of Meridian Street for a report of a breaking and entering in progress. Officers were advised that a possible suspect was inside the apartment. Officers advised […]

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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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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: Young East Boston Resident Receives Early Holiday Gift

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The Boston Police Department is proud to share a heartwarming moment from District A-7 (East Boston), where Captain Bickerton and members of A-7 had the privilege of spreading holiday cheer to a young East Boston resident. As part of their commitment to building positive relationships with the community, Officers presented a brand-new bicycle to the

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Spends Afternoon at Barnes School Senior Apartments Holiday Party

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Spreading holiday cheer in East Boston! Officers from District A-7 spent a heartwarming afternoon at the Barnes School Senior Apartments Holiday Party serving up some festive food & fun!  Our officers enjoyed great conversations with the residents, shared lots of laughs, and even delivered meals right to seniors’ doors to make sure everyone could join

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Helps Organize Trip to Germany for Massachusetts Based World War II Veterans

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Honoring our heroes! Officers from District A-7 in East Boston proudly organized a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Germany for our World War II veterans to commemorate their 80th anniversary of service and sacrifice to our Country. To ensure these heroes received the send-off they truly deserve, District A-7, with the support of the Mass State Police,

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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 Joins East Boston Golden Age Holiday Party

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Holiday cheer was in full swing in East Boston! Mayor Wu and our District A-7 officers joined the East Boston Golden Age crew for their annual Holiday Party at Spinelli’s Function Hall—and what a celebration it was!  There were great conversations, reminiscing with some of our older residents, lots of dancing and our officers brought

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