Group picture of District A-7 officers and members of the A-7 Youth Group and Boston EMS

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

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

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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A group photo of Boston Police Officers at Holy Name Parish School

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

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

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

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

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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Roxbury Officers Recovered a Firearm After a Traffic Stop

On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Luis Sanchez, 35, of Dorchester, on multiple firearm related charges. About 6:35 PM, officers were patrolling the area of Judson Street towards Julian Street when they observed a motor vehicle matching the description from a prior shooting incident. Officers conducted an inquiry of the vehicle

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Drug Trafficking Investigation Results in Significant Narcotics and Firearm Seizure in East Boston

On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, detectives assigned to the Boston Police Department Special Investigations Unit and District A-7 Drug Control Unit (East Boston), in collaboration with the United States Postal Inspection Service, executed multiple Suffolk Superior Court–authorized search warrants as part of a lengthy narcotics investigation that originated with the Postal Inspection Service. The investigation

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Officers Recover Loaded Revolver Following Person With a Gun Call in Roxbury

Officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury), with assistance from the Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force, arrested 19-year-old Jamauri Chambers of Dorchester following a firearm investigation in Roxbury. At about 9:14 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers responded to a radio call for a person with a gun in the area of 57 Charlame Street. While

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Boston 24 and Public Journal for Thursday, February 5, 2026

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

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