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BPD Community Warning: Warns Against Spiked Drinks and Urges Victims to Report the Incidents
BPD Community Alert:Â The Boston Police Department would like to remind the public of the dangerousness of scentless, colorless, and tasteless drugs such as Rohypnol, also [...]
Public School Teacher and 3rd District Candidate Joel Richards Statement on Councilor Frank Baker’s Announcement
DORCHESTER, MA - Today, public school teacher and candidate for Boston’s 3rd City Council district released a statement in response to Councilor Frank Baker’s announcement: [...]
BPD Scam Alert: Home Improvement Scam Aimed at Seniors
From BPD News: Spring brings the increased solicitation by international travelers offering residents home improvement work. In past years, Boston residents have paid tens of [...]
Dorchester man charged with murder after trying to jump from building in Roxbury.
UPDATE: On Wednesday, Michael Perry, 37, of Dorchester, appeared in Suffolk Superior Court and was officially charged with the murder of Jose Aponte, 43, his [...]
Armed assault on the Red Line over mask wearing
From Transit Police News: On November 29, 2021 at approximately 9AM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received [...]
Yet another stolen instrument on the MBTA
First it was BPS student’s stolen saxophone from Fields Corner, now it’s a piano from South Station…yes, a piano. If you’re thinking [...]
Fire displaces two in Dorchester
BFD responded to a call for a fire around 11:20pm on Friday. The fire started on the second floor of [...]
State Police are looking for help in investigation of dirt bike/ATV riders attack on elderly motorist
From MSP News: The Massachusetts State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying multiple suspects who, while operating dirt [...]
Dorchester + Roxbury Represented at American Music Awards
How awesome is this - The Battle of Boston On Sunday night at the American Music Awards, two legendary boy [...]
An armed man was arrested after a foot chase in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 1:39 AM on Saturday November 20, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force [...]
FBI is offering a $10K reward for info. about a missing Dorchester man
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that helps authorities locate John Bui Tran from Dorchester. Tran was 28 when [...]
Mass State Police investigating wrong way collision on 93 in Dorchester
From MSP News: On Thursday at approximately 2:24 AM, Troopers from the State Police-South Boston Barracks responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash on I-93 [...]
Big News! Saxophone reunited with BPS student
Update via Transit Police News: On November 12, 2021 transit police posted images of a person of interest relative to the theft of a BPS [...]
State Trooper charged with choking, punching girlfriend in Dorchester
A Massachusetts State trooper was arrested Wednesday on charges related to a domestic violence investigation. According to NBC10 Boston, Jordan Cavaco, 27, is accused of [...]
Mayor Wu to pause tent removal at Mass + Cass during ACLU lawsuit
On Wednesday, Mayor Michelle Wu said that the city will pause the removal of people living in tents at Mass + Cass while an ACLU lawsuit [...]
Michelle Wu Sworn In as Mayor of Boston
Boston, MA – Tuesday, November 16, 2021 — Michelle Wu was officially sworn in today as the next Mayor of the City of Boston. Mayor Wu, [...]