BPD in the Community: District E-13 Supports the 3rd Annual Angelo Rossi Memorial 5k Walk/Run

Officers from the District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) Community Service Office were on hand for the 3rd Annual Angelo Rossi Memorial 5K Walk/Run, helping manage traffic and ensure a safe route for all participants. Officers also took time to connect with attendees, share conversations, and show support for a great neighborhood tradition. Events like this are […]

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Drug Control Units Recovered Two Firearms and about 2,000 Grams of Cocaine

At about 1:44 PM, on Thursday, May 1, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of Districts C-6 (South Boston), D-14 (Allston/Brighton), E-13 (Jamaica Plain), and B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Mohamed Jalloh, 21, of Dorchester, Mekhi Phipps-Dedrick, 22, of Dorchester, and William Pope-Dedrick, 29, of Dorchester, on multiple firearm and drug trafficking charges. Officers were

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BPD Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Captain Hugh J. Lee Killed in the Line of Duty 106 Years Ago Today

BPD Remembers: 106 years ago, on May 2, 1919, Captain Hugh J. Lee was killed in the line of duty when he suffered a fatal heart attack attempting to suppress rioters in Roxbury. Captain Lee was a 30-year veteran of the department and was 53-years-old at the time of his death. Making his line of

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BPD in the Community: Bureau of Community Engagement Teaches Taekwondo to the Boston Center for Youth and Families in Quincy

Officers from the Bureau of Community Engagement brought the HOPE Taekwondo Program to the Boston Center for Youth and Families in Quincy, introducing local youth to the fundamentals of Taekwondo. The session focused on teaching practical techniques while promoting respect, discipline, teamwork, and focus — core values of the program. It was a great opportunity

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BPD Community Alert: Paving Contractor Fraud / Home Improvement Scam Primarily Targeting Seniors

As Spring arrives, international travelers may approach Boston residents offering home improvement services. In past years, residents have lost tens of thousands of dollars on driveway, masonry, roofing, and other repairs—only to be left with unnecessary, poor or incomplete work. What begins as a $1,500 job can quickly escalate to $30,000 in damages. Common Scam

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BPD in the Community: The Bureau of Community Engagement Celebrates Healthy Kids Day at the Wang YMCA of Chinatown

The Bureau of Community Engagement joined longtime partners at the Wang YMCA of Chinatown for another great Healthy Kids Day! Families enjoyed traditional music and dance, while learning about CPR courses, swim lessons, safety tips, and healthy eating. Copper the BPD Comfort Dog also made an appearance, bringing smiles and comfort to kids and parents

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Drug Control Units Recovered a Firearm and Trafficking Amounts of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine

At about 7:00 AM, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District C-6 (South Boston) and District A-7 (East Boston) arrested Ayman Mohamed, 19, of Dorchester, on firearm and drug trafficking charges. Officers were conducting a drug investigation and execution of search warrants in the area of 108 North Point Drive,

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The Boston Police Department Offer Our Condolences to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office In Georgia

The Boston Police Department extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Deputy Sheriff Brandon Sikes, of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office In Georgia, who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Thursday, May 1, 2025

24-Hour Period Beginning Wednesday@10AM through Thursday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 21 Auto Theft: 2 Click Here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information is based

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Individual in Armed Robbery Investigation

The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying image in connection with the following incident: At about 8:22 AM, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, Officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested 51-year-old Melvin Ramirez of Boston following an armed robbery in progress at the East

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