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Investigation Update: Arrest Made in Connection to 2020 Homicide Investigation in the area of Columbia Road and Hancock Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: Investigation Update: At about 5:00 PM on Monday February 15, 2021, officers assigned to the BPD Fugitive Unit located and arrested Roberto [...]
Coming Soon: Zip Run – Cannabis pick up and delivery service
A new Dorchester startup called Zip Run -could become the first cannabis pick and delivery service in the Great Boston area. According to a feature [...]
BPD Officers Arrest Suspect After Recovering Firearms, Drugs and Cash While Executing Search Warrant in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 10:50 AM on Thursday, February 11, 2021, officers assigned to the District B-2 (Roxbury) Drug Control Unit along with members [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from February 10th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, February 10. Comments on Tuesday’s snowstorm: The Mayor began by thanking everyone [...]
Senator Collins Advances Gas Workers Bill
Legislation to extend health care, restrict public funds for National Grid moves to Committee BOSTON- State Senator Nick Collins (D-Boston) recently presided [...]
Teen dragged for blocks after getting robbed in Dot
A teenager was found unconscious on Gallivan Boulevard near Nevada Street late Friday night. According to Massachusetts State Police the [...]
Charges dropped against Kevin Williams accused of killing a gas station attendant in Dot.
Last month it was reported that gas station clerk, Jose Williams, 67, was shot and killed during an attempted robbery [...]
Mortgage Fraud Case involving Dot & Southie
Patrick Lee, 45-year-old dual US-Irish citizen pleaded guilty this week in federal court for charges related to mortgage fraud. He [...]
Mortgage Fraud Case involving Dot & Southie
Patrick Lee, 45-year-old dual US-Irish citizen pleaded guilty this week in federal court for charges related to mortgage fraud. He [...]
 Yikes: Toddler wanders off from Dot Daycare Center
Talk about a parents' worst nightmare! A 3 year-old boy was left unsupervised and wandered off from the ABCD Headstart [...]
Goodbye National Wholesale Liquidators!
Recently it was announced that National Wholesale Liquidators has filed for bankruptcy and will have to close all 11 of its location including the one [...]
BPD Community Alert: Crimes Against Children Unit Seeks Help to Find Suspect
UPDATE: This suspect was arrested in New Jersey on Wednesday. Phew! The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate Edwin Fantauzzi, 30, [...]
UMass Boston Dorms: Growing pains
After only two months of being open for students, the dorms at UMass Boston are off to a rough start. Falling elevators, water spraying toilets, [...]
BPD Honors their Veterans on Veterans Day
The BPD put together a very touching slideshow to honor and thank their veterans on Veterans Day. From the bpdnews website: “On this Veterans Day, [...]
Fire in Dot: 18 Victoria Street
The Boston Fire Department responded to a report of a building fire around 3:42pm on Friday at 18 Victoria Street. Heavy fire was showing upon [...]
UMass Boston helps out with the restoration of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial!
UMass Boston workers have been hard at work helping out with the clean up the 20 shrubs that were cut up by a saw last [...]