Culminating our celebration of Black History Month, the Boston Police Department proudly acknowledges Michael Cox, inaugurated as the 43rd Commissioner by Mayor Michelle Wu in August 2022, for his exemplary leadership. With 15 years of service on the Command Staff in various roles across the department, including the Bureau of Professional Development, Investigative Services, Operations […]
The Boston Police Department congratulates Detective John A. Teixeira, currently serving in the Bureau of Intelligence and Analysis, Field Operations Group. As Detective Teixeira continues his exceptional 37-year career with the Boston Police Department, he has been awarded Detective Badge #1 recognizing him as having the most years in the Detective rank serving our City.
The Boston Police Department extends heartfelt congratulations to Captain Detective Leighton B. Facey on becoming the first African American Captain Detective within our Department. Captain Detective Facey’s career, thus far, has spanned more than 25 years of service. Captain Detective Facey is currently assigned to the Bureau of Investigative Serves. He has served the residents
BPD Community Alert: Since January 26, 2024, District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) has reported several incidents of larcenies from motor vehicles. Multiple incidents have occurred on streets such as Centre St., Paul Gore St., Lochstead Ave., Forbes St., and Castleton St. Additionally, two vehicles parked at 211 Boylston St. were targeted between the night of February
BPD Celebrates Black History Month: In commemoration of Black History Month, the Boston Police Department proudly recognizes William Gross, who made history as the 42nd Commissioner and the first African American to hold this esteemed position. Gross dedicated an impressive 37 years to the Boston Police Department, embarking on his journey as a police cadet
On Friday, February 16, 2024, Commissioner Michael Cox participated in the swearing-in ceremony for the latest recruit class of cadets at the Boston Police Academy in Hyde Park. This event symbolized the culmination of their training program, formally launching their careers with the Boston Police Department as new cadets and bringing them closer to their
On Martin Luther King Day, the Boston Police Department reflects on the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his tireless pursuit of justice, equality, and unity. As we commemorate this day, we are reminded of the importance of fostering understanding, empathy, and collaboration within our diverse community. The principles advocated by Dr.
Thinking of joining BPD? Drop by our info sessions this Saturday January 13, 2024 11am – 2pm 2 locations Mattapan Branch – Boston Public Library Hyde Park Branch – Boston Public Library Your first step to being part of the future of Community Policing in Boston is the upcoming MA Civil Service Exam. Registration is
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Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders
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