Boston 24 and Public Journal for Saturday, April 25, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 2 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 22 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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Boston Police Department and DEA Host National Drug Take Back Day

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The Boston Police Department, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is proud to participate in National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Community members are encouraged to safely dispose of any unused or expired prescription medications by dropping them off at any Boston Police District Station during event hours.  Find your local

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BPD in the Community: Boston Police Department Takes Youth from Across the City for Field Trips During April School Vacation Week

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Our officers have been out in neighborhoods across Boston celebrating April School Vacation Week with students throughout the city thanks to the Boston Police Foundation’s COP fund (Community Opportunities Program)! District C-11 in Dorchester partnered with the Bureau of Community Engagement and BPD Comfort Dog Copper to visit youth at St. Mark’s Church. The visit

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Boston Police Human Trafficking Unit and Lynn Police Department Arrest Male for Trafficking in Lynn

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Keeping Boston Safe: On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, members of the Boston Police Human Trafficking Unit and the Lynn Police Department arrested Miguel Cabrera, 34-years-old, of Lynn. Cabrera was arrested by virtue of a warrant issued out of South Boston District Court for charges of Trafficking for Sexual Servitude and Deriving Support from Trafficking. Cabrera was taken

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The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Officer Franklin B. Dreyer who was Killed in the Line of Duty on this Day 96 Years Ago

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BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Officer Franklin B. Dreyer 96 years ago today. On Thursday April 24, 1930, Officer Dreyer was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire with a breaking and entering suspect in the area of Adams Street and Ashmont

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday, April 24, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday @10AM through Friday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 5 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 6 Other Larceny: 10 Auto Theft: 4 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 in the Community: District E-18 Holds Crossing Guard Appreciation Lunch

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Captain Boyle and Officers from District E-18 hosted an appreciation lunch for the dedicated Traffic Supervisors/Crossing Guards in Hyde Park at the E-18 station. Our officers welcomed them in for a great conversation about their day-to-day experiences on the street, ways we can continue to support their important work, and to answer any questions they

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BPD in the Community: School Engagement Unit Launches New Lacrosse Program

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Officers from our School Engagement Unit recently welcomed students from East Boston Central Catholic School as we kicked off the BPD Lacrosse Program Students will learn the fundamentals of the game, build their skills, and most importantly, understand the value of teamwork, all while having fun and connecting with our officers. We’re proud to create

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Thursday, April 23, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday @10AM through Thursday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 3 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 27 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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