BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to the Civil Rights Unit Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to An Assault and Battery

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to the Civil Rights Unit are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in an Assault and Battery incident that occurred at about 1:59 PM, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, in the area of 163 Warren Avenue. The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances […]

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BPD Community Alert: With the Upcoming Super Bowl Weekend, Be Aware of Drink Spiking and Report Suspicious Activity

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BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable Super Bowl Weekend. As fans gather for watch parties and celebrations, we want to remind students and the public to stay alert to the dangers of drink spiking.  If you’re traveling home after the game, please allow extra time, plan your route,

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Mattapan Officers Recovered a Firearm After a Foot Chase

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On Thursday, February 5, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Alison Soto-Contrera, 23, of Dorchester, on various firearm charges. At approximately 4:59 PM, officers observed a scooter operated by two individuals who were not wearing helmets and whose scooter was not registered. The scooter also failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection

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BPD in the Community: District A-7 Partners with Boston EMS to Teach Community Members CPR Techniques

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Officers from District A-7 invited members of the A-7 Youth Group and their families to spend the evening at the East Boston District Station with our great partners at Boston EMS to learn life saving CPR techniques. Our officers and members of EMS led demonstrations, walked attendees through different CPR scenarios, and took time to answer questions, ensuring everyone felt informed and confident.

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The Boston Police Departments Reminds Fans of Super Bowl Safety Tips

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As the New England Patriots face the Seattle Seahawks on Super Bowl Sunday. The Boston Police Department (BPD) reminds fans to celebrate responsibly. BPD will increase patrols, focused on daily calls for service, licensed premises, large crowds and large parties. Our priority is to ensure the safety of our community. No violence, destruction of property,

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BPD in the Community: District E-5 and BPD Band Perform at Holy Name Parish School

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Command Staff, the Captain and officers from District E-5 joined members of the BPD Band for a visit to Holy Name Parish School, spending time with students and supporting the school community with some uplifting music. Our officers performed music for the school, with the students singing along. Our officers got to see some impressive dance moves from the students.

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Friday, February 6, 2026

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24-Hour Period Beginning Thursday@10AM through Friday@10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 5 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 0 Other Larceny: 21 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 based

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Boston Police Officers and Tennis instructors showing youngsters tennis moves during the Volley Against Violence Program

BPD in the Community: District E-5 Attends Week 3 of Volley Against Violence Tennis Clinic

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Officers from District E-5 brought high school students from the West Roxbury and Roslindale area to Week 3 of the Volley Against Violence Outreach Program at the Sportsmen’s Tennis and Enrichment Center in Dorchester Participants took part in an introductory tennis clinic, learning the fundamentals from coaches and officers while also focusing on teamwork, confidence,

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The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Officer John H. Manning Who was Killed in the Line of Duty 88 Years Ago Today

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BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remembers the service and sacrifice of Patrolman John H. Manning who was killed in the line of Duty 88 years ago. Officer John Manning sustained severe injuries during the apprehension of a suspect on Sunday, February 6, 1938, injuries from which he later passed away.

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