A BPD Officer in a Crime Scene Response Cruiser Vehicle, showing three young community members what the vehicle entails.

BPD in the Community: BPD Officers Treat Community Members to Surprise Tour of Crime Scene Response Truck

In District B-3 in Mattapan, officers assigned to the Crime Scene Response Unit met three eager young community members who were curious to learn more about the unit’s response truck.  Officers took time to engage with the youngsters by answering their questions and showing them various components of the intricate vehicle. Interactions like this are extremely important […]

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CANCEL-BPD Missing Person Alert: 65-Year-Old Evelyn Arce, of Roxbury has been located

CANCEL-BPD Missing Person Alert: 65-Year-Old Evelyn Arce, of Roxbury, has been located. Evelyn was last seen about 11:30 PM on Monday, March 9, 2026, in the area of Eustis Street, Roxbury. She is an Hispanic female, about 5’04”, black and gray hair, wearing a white shirt with flowers, checkered shorts, and sandals. She suffers from

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Monday @10AM through Tuesday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 7 Other Larceny: 15 Auto Theft: 5 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The

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Mattapan Officers Recovered a Firearm After Observing Multiple Fireworks

On Monday, March 9, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Kahnari White, 24, of Mattapan, on various firearm offenses. About 10:04 PM, a call for shots fired was received for the area of Callender Street. While responding, a supervisor alerted to individuals shooting off fireworks on Baird Street. Upon arrival, a group was

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Drinking Alcohol in Public Leads to the Recovery of a Firearm in Dorchester

On Monday, March 9, 2026, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested Denilson Pires, 22, of Dorchester, for firearm related charges. About 8:27 PM, officers observed a group congregating in the area of 105 Draper Street. Further observations were made that the group was openly drinking alcohol in public. As officers exited their cruisers, one

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Three BPD Cadets pose for a picture with two young community members outside before they attend the No Books, No Ball Event.

BPD in the Community: BPD Cadets Continue Assisting at the No Books, No Ball Basketball Program

Boston Police Cadets have been gaining Community Policing experience through the No Books, No Ball Basketball Program at the Orchard Gardens School. Cadets have been taking part on Saturday mornings to help ensure the safety of participants crossing the busy intersection of Melnea Cass Blvd and Albany Street.  Despite this winter’s freezing temperatures, they directed

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Drug Trafficking Amounts of Cocaine Recovered Following a Search Warrant in Dorchester

On Monday, March 9, 2026, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District C-11 (Dorchester) and District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) arrested Sekou Sesay, 26, of Dorchester, on various drug charges. Officers were conducting a drug investigation in the area of 222 Quincy Street, Dorchester. Multiple search warrants were applied for and granted which led to

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BPD Officers pose for a picture with young community members as they pose in a taekwondo style stance,

BPD in the Community: Bureau of Community Engagement Continues H.O.P.E Taekwondo Class

Officers from the Bureau of Community Engagement continued their H.O.P.E Taekwondo Program at Dorchester House. The class welcomed both new and returning students, creating an inclusive learning environment for everyone involved. Participants worked on essential taekwondo techniques while also learning the importance of discipline, respect, and healthy habits. Programs like H.O.P.E Taekwondo continue to provide

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