Keeping our students safe goes beyond the trip to and from school. If you see something, say something. If there’s a problem, talk to a trusted adult, teacher, school staff member, or Boston Police Officer. If you’re being bullied, speak up, you don’t have to deal with it alone. Parents and guardians, take some time
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With students heading back to school, we’re asking everyone behind the wheel to slow down, stay alert, and watch out for our youngest commuters. 🚍 Stop for school buses when their stop signs are out. 🚶 Never block a crosswalk and watch carefully for pedestrians. 🚗 Follow posted school-zone speed limits and make sure everyone
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As students across Boston head back to school, we all have a role to play in keeping them safe. Whether you’re walking or biking, remember to stay alert, put the phones and headphones away, and give yourself plenty of time to get where you’re going. 🚶 Walking: Use the crosswalk, look both ways, and never
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Commissioner Cox, members of the Boston Police Department and our non-profit partners at the Boston Police Foundation, took part in a memorable send off this weekend. The Foundation sponsored a trip for six youth basketball teams to travel to Connecticut to compete in the Boston vs. Connecticut All-Star – battle New England tournament. Before heading out,
National Night Out is still happening this evening! 🌧️The rain won’t stop, but the fun won’t either🌧️ Due to the inclement weather, event locations have been moved indoors to accommodate attendees. Please see the updated locations below, and we look forward to seeing everyone tonight! Monday, August 3, 2026 3:00 – 6:00 PM Brighton (D-14)
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Your future as part of Community Policing in Boston starts with this step! The upcoming Massachusetts Civil Service Exam is your first step toward a rewarding career with the Boston Police Department. As a Boston Police Officer, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference each day while serving the first and finest city in
Celebrating achievement and the next chapter. The Boston Police Department was proud to once again host a luncheon honoring select Boston high school students who received college scholarships from the Pizzi Foundation. Commissioner Cox, BPD Command Staff, and officers were joined by Board Members from the Pizzi Foundation, the 31 scholarship recipients and their families
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Get ready for an evening of fun, community spirit, and safety awareness across the city! Join us next week to celebrate National Night Out 2026! It takes two nights to reach every neighborhood in our great City, so join us for food, games, and plenty of entertainment! Below you can find the times and locations
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As this historic summer of world-class events continues in the City of Boston, our officers were proud to be part of welcoming Tall Ships from around the world to Boston Harbor as the 2026 Sail Boston- Parade of Sail took place. Our officers were deployed on land and sea along the waterfront from South Boston,
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As excitement surrounding the FIFA Tournament continues to grow, watch parties across Boston have brought together fans from around the City and the world to celebrate the World Cup. Our Officers have been out across the city helping ensure these events remain safe, welcoming, and enjoyable for everyone in attendance. From answering questions, providing directions
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