Two Boston Police Officers pose for a picture with a community member who is dressed with St. Patrick's Day decorations.

BPD in the Community: District E-5 Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Seniors at St. John Chrysostom Parish

Officers from District E-5 spent a fun afternoon with seniors at St. John’s Chrysostom Parish celebrating the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day holiday. The event was filled with festive spirit, lively music, and a traditional corned beef lunch. Our officers were grateful for the opportunity to celebrate together in a warm and welcoming environment!

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BPD Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Officer Edward C. Lynch, Killed in the Line of Duty on this day 62 Years Ago

BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Officer Edward G. Lynch who was killed in the line of duty 62 years ago today. On March 1, 1964, officer Edward C. Lynch was in pursuit of a stolen motor vehicle. He was involved in a motor vehicle

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Cancel BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District A-1 No Longer Seek Public Assistance in Locating Seitu Morel of Cambridge, MA

Detectives have located Seitu Morel On Wednesday, March 4, 2026,  at approximately 3:19 PM, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a radio call reporting an assault and battery in progress at 226 Causeway Street. Upon arrival, officers learned that Morel had allegedly assaulted several students from a nearby school during dismissal. Following the

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Boston Police Officers and Community Members Pose for a picture with some dressed as different book characters

BPD in the Community: District E-5 Visits West Roxbury YMCA to Read to Youth

Members of the BPD Command Staff and Officers from District E-5 visited YMCA’s across Boston to celebrate their “Read Across America” event with local youth. Our officers spent time reading classic stories to youth. Some officers really got into the spirit and dressed as characters.  After story time, the fun continued with a craft session where

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Thursday, March 05, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday@10AM through Thursday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 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 is

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek to Identify Two Individuals Following Shoplifting Incident in Roxbury

Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals pictured in connection with a shoplifting incident that occurred at approximately 6:14 PM on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the Snipes Shoe Store located at 2235 Washington Street in Roxbury. Preliminary investigation indicates that two male suspects stole clothing from

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Boston Police Officers pose for a picture with community members who have "City on Freeze" shirts on

BPD in the Community: District B-2 Cheer on Community Members at the City on Freeze Basketball Tournament

Members of the BPD Command Staff and officers from District B-2 attended the City on Freeze Basketball Tournament at the Yawkey Boys & Girls Club of Roxbury. The gym was filled with energy as young athletes showcased impressive skills and determination on the court. Our officers were there cheering on the players and supporting a

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A Boston Police Officer stands posing for a picture with students sitting at a table doing arts and crafts.

BPD in the Community: District C-6 Promotes Bullying Awareness at St. Peter’s Academy

Officers from District C-6 spent time at St. Peter’s Academy in South Boston speaking with students about bullying awareness. Through open conversations, officers discussed the importance of kindness, standing up for others, and knowing how to seek help when needed. The day ended with officers handing out BPD coloring books for everyone to take home.

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District C-6 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to a Suspicious Person

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in an investigate person incident that occurred about 10:42 PM on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in the area of 34 Telegraph Street. The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Wednesday, March 04, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Tuesday@10AM through Wednesday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 1 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 18 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 is

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