Dorchester Day Parade – Sunday, June 7, 2026 The annual Dorchester Day Parade will be held on Sunday, June 7, 2026 over the same route as in previous years which is Dorchester Avenue from Richmond Street to Columbia Road. The parade will be preceded by the Dot Day 5K which is scheduled to start at […]
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Officers from Districts C-11 and B-3, in partnership with the Boston Public Health Commission’s Violence Intervention Program, recently hosted members of the community for an afternoon boat cruise along the Charles River. The event brought together seniors and residents for an opportunity to connect with their neighbors and local officers in an informal setting. Community
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Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Nijal Sabastian Hillegass who was reported missing on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. He was last seen on May 25, 2026, in the area of Mount Everett Street in Dorchester. Hillegass is described as a Hispanic male, medium build, light brown complexion,
Keeping Boston Safe: At about 11:32 AM on Sunday, May 31, 2026, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a person with a gun in the area of 655 Morrissey Boulevard in Dorchester. Upon arrival, officers spoke to the victim who stated that the suspect had entered the gas station
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Keeping Boston Safe: At about 9:31 PM on Monday, May 25, 2026, members of the Youth Violence Strikeforce made an onsite arrest of two suspects and the recovered a loaded firearm in the area of Westville Terrace and Boyd Street in Dorchester. While on patrol in the area of Geneva Avenue, officers observed a large party
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At about 7:54 AM on Thursday, May 21, 2026, members of the Boston Police Auto Theft Unit executed a search warrant in the area of Richfield Street in Dorchester which led to the recovery of six illegal vehicles. The Boston Police Department remains committed to improving traffic safety and will continue to conduct enforcement operations
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At approximately 1:05 AM on Friday, May 22, 2026, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 260 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. Upon arrival, officers located the victim who was suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital where
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Officers from District C-11 partnered with TD Bank, Boston Public Schools NExT Program, and the Boston Public Health Commission to support local students participating in a financial literacy program. Recently, students celebrated their graduation from the program and our officers were proud to be there to recognize all of their hard work and accomplishments. Thank
At about 10:04 AM on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, officers assigned to Dorchester District Court were alerted to a reported fight inside of the Courthouse at 510 Washington Street. As officers responded to the second floor of the courthouse, they were notified that the altercation had ended but several law enforcement constituents from various agencies
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In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 10, 2026, at approximately 2:34 a.m., officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the area of 362 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester. Upon arrival, officers spoke with residents of a nearby address who reported hearing a gunshot. A witness told officers she observed