BPD in the Community

BPS Students & BPD Officers Meet in 2nd Year of Pen Pal Program

Officers from across the Boston Police Department were proud to again participate in a special Pen Pal Program with students from the Curtis Guild Elementary School in East Boston. Throughout the school year, officers and students exchanged letters while building meaningful connections. Recently, the program came full circle when the students had the opportunity to

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Joins St. Theresa of Avila for Field Day Fun

Officers from District E-5 joined students from St. Theresa of Avila School for a fun-filled Field Day. Our officers teamed up with students for some spirited games of kickball and even a tug-of-war showdown. While the students clearly claimed victory, everyone came out a winner when the BPD Ice Cream Truck arrived with free ice

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BPD in the Community: District D-14 Holds Summer Safety Day at Winship Elementary School

Officers from District D-14 and the BPD K-9 Unit joined students and staff at Winship Elementary School in Brighton for an educational Summer Safety Day. Students had the opportunity to learn from our officers through K-9 demonstrations, hands-on tours of BPD vehicles, and an engaging session where they asked thoughtful questions about police work and

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BPD in the Community: District D-4 Visits Peterborough Senior Center for Summer Kick Off Event

Officers from District D-4 recently joined seniors at the Peterborough Senior Center for a summer kickoff event. Our officers enjoyed spending time with both familiar faces and new friends.  To make the day even sweeter, attendees were treated to free ice cream from the BPD Ice Cream Truck, courtesy of our wonderful partners at HP

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BPD in the Community: District E-13 Enjoys Day of Bowling with Seniors

Officers from District E-13, alongside our partners at the City of Boston Age Strong Commission, joined seniors from the Curtis Hall Community Center for a fun day at Boston Bowl. Participants enjoyed a few rounds of bowling, plenty of laughs, and the opportunity to spend time getting to know our officers. Thank you to the

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BPD in the Community: Boston Police Hosts First Flashlight Walk of the Season in Hyde Park

Members of the BPD Command Staff, along with officers from District E-5 and the Bureau of Community Engagement, kicked off the first Flashlight Walk of the season at Georgetowne Homes in Hyde Park. It was perfect weather, and community members joined officers for an evening walk led by the District E-5 Gator. Following the walk,

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Street Hockey Skills Sessions in East Boston

Officers from District A-7 recently kicked off the BPD Hockey Skills Street Hockey sessions outside Porrazzo Rink in East Boston. The sessions give youth an opportunity to stay active, have fun, and build their hockey skills with our officers. Participants work on important fundamentals including footwork, finding open space, moving the ball or puck and

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BPD in the Community: District 6 Officers “Make Way for Geese”

Taking a page from the beloved Boston children’s book, Officers from District C-6 patrolling along the Fort Point Channel came upon a traffic tie up, and an unusual cause. A family of geese was attempting to cross the busy roadway. Our officers, similar to Officer Michael in the classic book, helped the feathered family safely to

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