South End Drug Control Unit Arrested Drug Trafficking Suspect

On Monday, February 9, 2026, officers assigned to the Drug Control Unit of District D-4 (South End) arrested David Myers, 50, of Mattapan, on drug trafficking charges. While conducting a drug investigation in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Albany Street, officers observed a male individual crouch low to the ground, and a female picking up an […]

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Human Trafficking Investigation Leads to the Arrest of Schineider Dave Macean

On Monday, February 9, 2026, Detectives from the Boston Police Human Trafficking Unit in conjunction with the Massachusetts State Police Special Services Section High Risk Victims Squad, made an onsite arrest in the area of Seaport Blvd and Thompson Pl., Boston after conducting an undercover operation in the Seaport area Boston.  With the assistance of

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

24-Hour Period Beginning Monday@10AM through Tuesday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 1 Aggravated Assault: 6 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 15 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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Loaded Firearm Recovered After a Traffic Stop in Dorchester

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Nelson Baptista, 37, of Lynn, for multiple firearm related offenses. About 12:55 AM, while police were patrolling the area of Harvard Street and Washington Street, they observed a motor vehicle with excessive window tint. Officers activated their cruiser’s emergency lights and sirens to initiate a

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The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Detective Thomas J. Gill Who Was Killed in The Line of Duty 38 Years Ago

BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Detective Thomas J. Gill who was killed in the line of duty 38 years ago. On February 10, 1988. Detective Gill was killed when he was struck by a train while investigating a breaking and entering in Allston.

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Officers from District D-4 pose for picture with senior residents from the Susan S. Bailis House for Assisted Living after evening playing Bingo

BPD in the Community: District D-4 Plays Bingo with Residents at Susan S. Bailis House for Assisted Living

Officers from District D-4 visited the Susan S. Bailis House for Assisted Living in the South End for their monthly Bingo Night. Our officers helped residents keep with their bingo boards and distributed Valentine’s gift bags filled with chocolates and festive, Valentine-themed socks, to help keep them warm during the cold weather. A big thank

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District D-14 Officer poses with Community members at the TRACK New Balance Facility.

BPD in the Community: Officers Walk TRACK at New Balance in Brighton with Older Residents

Officers from District D-14 invited neighbors from the Veronica Smith Senior Center in Brighton to join them for a few laps at the indoor TRACK at New Balance. The group got some steps in, and enjoyed quality time together. It was a great opportunity to connect with the community in this brutally cold weather, highlighting the

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