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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Photo's of five of the six first Police Women of the Boston Police Department

In honor of Women’s History Month, we proudly recognize the six pioneering women who forever changed the history of the Boston Police Department.

In 1920, as women secured the right to vote and the department rebuilt following the 1919 strike, Governor Calvin Coolidge signed legislation allowing women to be appointed to the Boston Police Department at the discretion of the Police Commissioner. After a civil service exam with 94 candidates, six women were appointed on April 25, 1921.

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Monday, March 09, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Sunday @10AM through Monday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 4 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 17 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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A collage of several pictures featuring several of the women from the Boston Police Department

The Boston Police Department Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026

Happy International Women’s Day! Today we celebrate the incredible contributions and achievements of women, especially those serving in law enforcement, both within the Boston Police Department and across the nation. We honor the trailblazers who opened doors for women in policing and are proud that the department continues to exceed the national average for women

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Sunday, March 08, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday @10AM through Sunday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 2 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 15 Auto Theft: 1 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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BPD Community Alert: Fraudulent Parking Violation Court Notices

The Boston Police Department (BPD) is warning residents about a new scam involving fake court notices that appear to be official “Notice of Hearing — Parking Violation” documents from the Boston Municipal Court. These notices were NOT issued by the City of Boston or any government agency. What to look out for: Fraudulent notices may

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