BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Joseph E. Gonya who was killed in the line of duty on this day 103 years ago. On Sunday, October 21, 1923. Patrolman Joseph Gonya was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend three auto theft suspects in
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman John J. Earle who was killed in the line of duty on this day 110 years ago. On Saturday, October 21, 1916, Patrolman John Earle succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was injured by a
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Mayor Michelle Wu and Commissioner Michael Cox led the graduation ceremony welcoming Boston Police Academy Class #67-26 as they took the oath and began their careers in service to the City of Boston. We thank these new officers for choosing to serve our city, and we extend our gratitude to
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24-Hour Period Beginning Monday @10AM through Tuesday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 19 Auto Theft: 1 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
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The BPD Hockey Skills Program keeps picking up speed! Officers from District A-7 in East Boston are on the ice each week, leading a variety of drills to help young skaters build their skills, gain confidence, and develop their game. It’s been great to see the progress! We welcomed several new skaters at our most
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At approximately 5:06 PM on Sunday, October 18, 2026, an officer assigned to District D-4 (South End) responded to a radio call for a larceny in progress at 345 Harrison Avenue. Upon arrival, the officer spoke with bakery staff, who reported that a suspect had entered the store and stole a tip jar. The suspect
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24-Hour Period Beginning Sunday @10AM through Monday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 12 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 11 Auto Theft: 0 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
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24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday @10AM through Sunday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 9 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 16 Auto Theft: 0 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information
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BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Seth A. Noyes who died 156 years ago today. While on duty in South Boston in 1867, Patrolman Seth A. Noyes suffered life-threatening injuries which resulted in permanent paralysis while making an arrest. He remained hospitalized for the