BPD in the Community

BPD in the Community: District B-3 Partners with City of Boston Inspectional Services to Support Mattapan Square Residences and Businesses

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Captain McCarthy and Officers from District B-3 partnered with the City of Boston’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD) to continue efforts to keep Mattapan Square safe, welcoming, and within city code. During the visit, officers and ISD staff worked alongside community members to address concerns and discuss ways to improve the area for residents, businesses, and […]

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BPD in the Community: District A-1 Holds Recruitment Table at Boston Bruins First Responder Night

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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.

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A BPD Officer in a Crime Scene Response Cruiser Vehicle, showing three young community members what the vehicle entails.

BPD in the Community: BPD Officers Treat Community Members to Surprise Tour of Crime Scene Response Truck

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In District B-3 in Mattapan, officers assigned to the Crime Scene Response Unit met three eager young community members who were curious to learn more about the unit’s response truck.  Officers took time to engage with the youngsters by answering their questions and showing them various components of the intricate vehicle. Interactions like this are extremely important

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Three BPD Cadets pose for a picture with two young community members outside before they attend the No Books, No Ball Event.

BPD in the Community: BPD Cadets Continue Assisting at the No Books, No Ball Basketball Program

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Boston Police Cadets have been gaining Community Policing experience through the No Books, No Ball Basketball Program at the Orchard Gardens School. Cadets have been taking part on Saturday mornings to help ensure the safety of participants crossing the busy intersection of Melnea Cass Blvd and Albany Street.  Despite this winter’s freezing temperatures, they directed

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BPD Officers pose for a picture with young community members as they pose in a taekwondo style stance,

BPD in the Community: Bureau of Community Engagement Continues H.O.P.E Taekwondo Class

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Officers from the Bureau of Community Engagement continued their H.O.P.E Taekwondo Program at Dorchester House. The class welcomed both new and returning students, creating an inclusive learning environment for everyone involved. Participants worked on essential taekwondo techniques while also learning the importance of discipline, respect, and healthy habits. Programs like H.O.P.E Taekwondo continue to provide

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Two Boston Police Officers pose for a picture with a community member who is dressed with St. Patrick's Day decorations.

BPD in the Community: District E-5 Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Seniors at St. John Chrysostom Parish

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Officers from District E-5 spent a fun afternoon with seniors at St. John’s Chrysostom Parish celebrating the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day holiday. The event was filled with festive spirit, lively music, and a traditional corned beef lunch. Our officers were grateful for the opportunity to celebrate together in a warm and welcoming environment!

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Boston Police Officers and Community Members Pose for a picture with some dressed as different book characters

BPD in the Community: District E-5 Visits West Roxbury YMCA to Read to Youth

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Members of the BPD Command Staff and Officers from District E-5 visited YMCA’s across Boston to celebrate their “Read Across America” event with local youth. Our officers spent time reading classic stories to youth. Some officers really got into the spirit and dressed as characters.  After story time, the fun continued with a craft session where

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Boston Police Officers pose for a picture with community members who have "City on Freeze" shirts on

BPD in the Community: District B-2 Cheer on Community Members at the City on Freeze Basketball Tournament

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Members of the BPD Command Staff and officers from District B-2 attended the City on Freeze Basketball Tournament at the Yawkey Boys & Girls Club of Roxbury. The gym was filled with energy as young athletes showcased impressive skills and determination on the court. Our officers were there cheering on the players and supporting a

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A Boston Police Officer stands posing for a picture with students sitting at a table doing arts and crafts.

BPD in the Community: District C-6 Promotes Bullying Awareness at St. Peter’s Academy

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Officers from District C-6 spent time at St. Peter’s Academy in South Boston speaking with students about bullying awareness. Through open conversations, officers discussed the importance of kindness, standing up for others, and knowing how to seek help when needed. The day ended with officers handing out BPD coloring books for everyone to take home.

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Boston Police Officer and Boston Police Cadet assist a young community member in trying to learn to skate.

BPD in the Community: District A-7 Returns to Ice for BPD Learn to Skate at Tall Ships Boston

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Officers from District A-7 and the BPD Learn to Skate Program returned to the ice at Tall Ship Boston for another great day of skating. With the recent snow behind us, it was the perfect opportunity to spend extra time focusing on skating fundamentals while building confidence and skills on the ice. Participants worked hard

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