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From BPD News: About 9:10pm on Thursday, July 16, 2020, Officers from Area B2 (Roxbury) made an on-site firearm arrest in the area of 17 Ceylon St, Dorchester. Due to [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Case numbers:  As of today in Massachusetts: 112,581 cases and 8,380 deaths. These [...]

Goodbye Rocky!  You were a very good boy. From BPD News: The Boston Police Department regrets to announce the passing of active duty K-9 Rocky following a brief illness. Rocky was [...]

Legislation filed at the Massachusetts State House would impose cash penalties on (almost) anyone who’s not wearing a mask or face covering in public. Another fine would be imposed on [...]

We knew this was only a matter of time.  Summertime visitors flocking to Boston for history, the ocean and beer would include people from COVID-19 hot spots.  Well, Sam Adams [...]

After a marathon session of debate, the state senate passed a police reform bill early Tuesday morning. That vote came in just after 4 a.m. with a 30-7 approval. The bill would [...]

Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Case numbers: As of today in Massachusetts: 112,130 cases and 8,340 deaths. These numbers include [...]

From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 7:41 PM on Monday, July 13, 2020, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) made an onsite arrest and recovered an illegal firearm [...]

According to CBS Local, after a marathon session of debate, the state senate passed a police reform bill early Tuesday morning. That vote came in just after 4 a.m. with a 30-7 [...]

From BPD News: At about 10:00 PM on Saturday July 11, 2020, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a call for a fire in the area of 284 [...]