Thinking about a career in law enforcement? THIS is your opportunity. Join the Boston Police Department! There’s STILL time to sign up for the second 2025 MA Civil Service Exam. The Massachusetts Civil Service Exam is the first step in joining the Boston Police – sign up today… 📝 Sign Up Deadline: August 7, 2025 […]
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BPD Remembers: On Saturday, July 4, 1925, Lieutenant Benjamin Alexander was killed in the line of duty during the Pickwick Club building collapse on that day 100 years ago. Lt. Alexander was trailing and tracking a jewelry thief inside the building when it collapsed. This incident claimed the lives of 44 people. Lieutenant Alexander was
🚨 Thinking about a career in law enforcement? THIS is your opportunity. Join the Boston Police Department! A second 2025 MA Civil Service Exam has been added for Police Officers and registration is OPEN! The Massachusetts Civil Service Exam is the first step in joining the Boston Police – sign up today… 📝 Sign Up Deadline:
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Since October, Officers from the Boston Police Department have been exchanging letters with 4th graders at the Curtis Guild Elementary School in East Boston as part of a special Pen Pal Program designed to build positive relationships between students and police officers. The program came full circle as students and their officer penpals finally met
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As we close out Mental Health Awareness Month, we continue to highlight the dedicated, specially trained teams working to strengthen the Boston Police Department’s response to mental health concerns in our community. Today, we’re introducing you to Officer Natasha Lajara of the Street Outreach Unit—a key part of BPD’s ongoing efforts to connect individuals with
As we continue to honor Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re sharing more about the work the Boston Police Department does in this area. In this video we introduce you to one of the BEST Clinicians we are fortunate to have on our team! Meet Francesca Bollitier! For more info on what the BPD does for Mental
Copper, the BPD Comfort Dog, just wrapped up another successful training session as she gets ready for a busy summer of community events. She’s sharpening her skills and is nearly ready to take the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) Urban test—a big step in her journey to becoming a fully certified comfort dog! Stay tuned… you
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As National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2025 wraps up, the Boston Police Department is proud to highlight the incredible work of the BPD Operations Division — the First, First Responders. To close out the week, we’re featuring 9-1-1 Operator & Trainer LaToya Boman, who shares the importance of her role and how callers can assist
The Boston Police Department is proud to be part of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2025. This week 9-1-1 Public Safety Telecommunicators who work in Emergency 9-1-1 Communication Centers across the country are recognized for the lifesaving work that they provide to millions of callers every year. The men and women of the BPD Operations
Are you a Boston resident aged 18–25 with an interest in law enforcement? The Boston Police Cadet Program is a paid, full-time opportunity that offers real-world experience in policing and community engagement— all while learning what it takes to be a Boston Police Officer. Hear from BPD Cadet Maeve Roche as she talks about the
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