BPD in the Community: District D-14 Holds Informational Table at Local Job Fair

Officers from District D-14 hosted an informational table at the Commonwealth Development Tenants Association Job Fair in Brighton. Officers connected with neighbors throughout the event, sharing information about the wide range of career opportunities within the Boston Police Department. They also shared personal experiences, answered questions, and handed out BPD swag for attendees to take […]

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Chrissy Walsh, BPD Widow Finishes 130th Boston Marathon Surrounded by Loved Ones

The Boston Marathon is filled with heartwarming moments from start to finish, and this year was no exception for our BPD Team. Chrissy Walsh, widow of BPD Detective Mark Walsh, completed the 26.2 mile journey from Hopkinton to Boylston Street in his memory and crossed the finish line with their two children by her side.

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Tuesday, April 21, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Monday @10AM through Tuesday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 4 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 15 Auto Theft: 3 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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Suspect Arrested for Stealing a Police Bicycle on Marathon Monday

About 10:15 AM, on Monday, April 20, 2026, officers assigned to the Boston Police citywide bicycle unit were moving a large crowd from the backyards of multiple homes on Foster Street. Officers were assisted by the Massachusetts State Police, Somerville Police, and Boston Housing Police. While police began to disperse the crowd, they had their

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Monday, April 20, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Sunday @10AM through Monday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 2 Other Larceny: 13 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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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Sunday, April 19, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday @10AM through Sunday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 3 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 24 Auto Theft: 3 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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Drug Investigation Leads to Trafficking Arrest and the Recovery of Cocaine and Cash in West Roxbury

Keeping Boston Safe: At about 8:52 AM on Friday, April 17, 2026, members of the District E-5 (West Roxbury) Drug Control Unit in partnership with the NORPAC Task Force and the Drug Enforcement Agency executed a search warrant in the 4800 block of Washington Street in West Roxbury, resulting in the arrest of Elmer William

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Boston Police Commissioner Cox Thanks the BPD Operations Division as We Honor Telecommunicators Week

As we wrap up National Telecommunicators Week, Boston Police Commissioner Cox visited our 911/Operations Division to thank these unsung heroes who serve our City behind the scenes. The Commissioner also dropped off cookies, cupcakes, and brownies for each shift as a small token of appreciation for the incredible work they do. Working around the clock,

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Saturday, April 18, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 25 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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