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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Celebrates National Night Out After Rescheduling

Rain couldn’t stop the fun in West Roxbury and Roslindale! After National Night Out was impacted by the weather, members of the BPD Command Staff, officers from District E-5, and recruits from academy class 67-26 came together to host a community day for neighbors. With officers manning the grille, attendees enjoyed good food, music, dancing, […]

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 and E-18 Enjoy Fun Week with Boston Junior Police Academy

The Boston Police Department’s “Junior Police Academy” is still going strong as this fun summer rolls on! Youth from District E-5 (Roslindale and West Roxbury) and District E-18 (Hyde Park) enjoyed a busy week exploring the city with our officers and taking part in a variety of activities, including a Duck Tour trip, a visit

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Joins Neighbors at Roslindale Neighborhood Block Party

Officers from District E-5 joined the Longwood Area Neighborhood Association for a community block party, spending the afternoon connecting with residents and enjoying time together. From pizza and ice cream to face painting and balloon art, there was something for everyone as neighbors came together. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello to

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District E-5 Officers Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect, Recover Loaded Firearm

At 6:13 p.m., officers assigned to District E-5 (West Roxbury) responded to a radio call for an armed robbery in the area of Beechland Circle, resulting in the arrest of Xavian Alvarado, 19, of Hyde Park.   As Officers approached the scene on Beechland Circle, they were flagged down by three males stating that they had

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Traffic Advisory: West Roxbury Parkway Bridge Closure Beginning July 20, 2026, Through December 2026

The Boston Police Department is advising motorists and pedestrians of the closure of the West Roxbury Parkway Bridge over the MBTA Commuter Rail Needham Line beginning Monday, July 20, 2026, and continuing through December 2026. To help mitigate traffic congestion, Beech Street will become a one-way street from the intersection of Belgrade Avenue to the

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 Participates in Boston Public Schools “Special Games”

Officers from District E-5 joined neighbors from the West Roxbury and Roslindale area in celebrating the Boston Public Schools “Special Games” at West Roxbury High School. The event was filled with energy and excitement as participants enjoyed activities including bean bag toss, dancing, singing, and more. With warm temperatures, attendees were able to cool off

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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: 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 E-5 Celebrates Prom with Seniors at West Roxbury Irish Social Club

Officers from District E-5 joined members of the Irish Social Club in West Roxbury for this year’s annual Ethos Senior Prom Day. This year’s theme, “Wicked, The Wizard of Oz,” brought out a creative crowd and some incredible outfits. Our officers were happy to help welcome guests, assist with traffic, and spend the day celebrating alongside

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