Mayor Wu, members of the BPD Command Staff, and Officers from District E-5 joined neighbors for this year’s Roslindale Tree Lighting. Officers set up a community pop-up table with recruitment information, safety resources, and some custom BPD swag for residents to take home. And of course, Santa Claus made a special appearance to help officially […]
Officers from District E-5 spent time in West Roxbury hosting community pop-up tables to share recruitment information with neighbors. Officers spoke with community members about pathways to becoming a Boston Police Officer, BPD Cadet, or City of Boston Crossing Guard. Our officers also handed out information about scam prevention, package thefts and more to ensure those
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On Monday, November 24, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District E-5 (Roslindale/West Roxbury) and District D-4 (South End) were conducting a drug investigation and execution of search warrants in the area of 24 Colgate Road, Roslindale. Officers observed the target of their investigation, Shyronn Johnson, 34, of Roslindale, exit the address.
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Members of the BPD Command Staff and officers from District E-5 distributed 30 Thanksgiving meals to families in need throughout the West Roxbury/Roslindale community. Officers picked up and hand-delivered all the ingredients for a delicious holiday meal, taking time to chat with neighbors about their Thanksgiving plans along the way. A special thank you to
Over the past week, officers from across the Boston Police Department have been proudly honoring the veterans who have defended our freedom. In South Boston, officers from District C-6 joined local officials and community partners for the Coats4Vets campaign, delivering coats and essentials to veterans at Patriot Homes and beyond District D-14 officers spent time
Officers from District E-5 teamed up with AT&T for another Cyber Security Presentation for older residents in Boston; this time it was at St. Nectarios Church in Roslindale. The event gave local seniors helpful tips on how to protect personal information, spot scams, and stay safe online. A big thank you to St. Nectarios Church for hosting
Officers from District E-5 had a fun time joining neighbors for the Parkway in Motion Trick-or-Treat on Centre Street event in West Roxbury. Officers handed out candy, chatted with community members about their creative costumes, and the fan-favorite Cookie Monster Cruiser continues to be a hit. It was a great afternoon connecting with families and
Members of Command Staff, the District Captain and Officers in West Roxbury hosted the 22nd Annual Halloween Party at the E-5 District Station in partnership with the Parkway Community YMCA. This year’s celebration featured a reptile room, bounce house, Bomb Squad Unit demonstrations, face painting, candy, and more! The highlight of the day? A BPD
At about 11:15 AM on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Unit of District E-5 (Roslindale/ West Roxbury) made an onsite warrant arrest of Caleb Gomez, 18, of Norwood, in the area of Willers Street and Desoto Road. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on an outstanding
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Officers from District E-5 and the Bureau of Community Engagement visited students at St. Theresa’s School in West Roxbury to celebrate Community Helpers Week! Students were excited to learn more about the different ways our officers serve Boston and keep our neighborhoods safe. The highlight of the day was a special visit from Copper the BPD