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UMass Boston Student Charged in Alleged Elder-Fraud Scheme
A Dorchester student at UMass Boston is facing serious federal charges after authorities say he played a role in an elaborate scam that targeted an [...]
Fire in Dorchester on Monday Night on Annapolis Street.
BFD responded to a call on Monday at 11:45pm at 11 Annapolis Street. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered fire on the second floor of an occupied [...]
Three Teenage Girls Arrested for Carjacking in Dorchester
About 9:51 PM, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to the area of 176 Westville Street for a report [...]
New athletic fields, play areas, and resilience berm planned for Moakley Park redevelopment
The Resilient Moakley Park project will comprehensively overhaul the 60-acre park to ensure environmental resilience against both urban heat and stormwater, while also enhancing the [...]
Summer Mixtape: Dear Summer Vol. 3 brought to you by the City of Boston
Listen BOSTON – Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Office of Tourism, Sports [...]
Dorchester Auto Body Shop Owner Arrested in Federal Drug Sting
The owner of a Ceylon Street auto body shop is facing serious federal charges following his arrest last week in [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card – Dorchester Edition 2025 season
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay has released its 2024 Beach Season Water Quality Report Card! This year’s report card uses [...]
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Aggravated Assault Suspect in Dorchester
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images as part [...]
Death Investigation in the Area of 4 Levant Street in Dorchester
At approximately 8:51 PM on Monday, June 9, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a ShotSpotter activation [...]
Thirteen Suspects Arrested Following an Operation at South Bay Mall to Address Sexual Exploitation
On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, members of the Human Trafficking Unit, and the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit conducted an [...]
Trouble at Carson Beach on Thursday Night – Seven Arrested
There’s nothing like kicking off summer with a good old-fashioned beach brawl. Large crowds swelled and got out of hand at Carson Beach in South [...]
Dorchester’s own Scobie’s is now the new cafe at City Hall
BOSTON - Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the City of Boston’s Property Management Department, Scobie's Café & Bar owner Anne [...]
New Hampshire man sentenced to decades in prison for multiple rapes at Mass + Cass
BOSTON, June 2, 2025 – A New Hampshire man was sentenced today to up to 34 years in state prison after being convicted last month [...]
Suspect Arrested in Dorchester for Crack Cocaine Distribution Following Undercover Operation
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, members of the C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit arrested 44-year-old Bodio Hutchinson of Boston for multiple drug offenses following a targeted enforcement operation in [...]
Five Charged with Falsifying MBTA Red Line Inspection Records
BOSTON – Four former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”) employees and one current MBTA employee were charged today with allegedly falsifying Red Line track inspection [...]
BPD UPDATE: Adam McCree, 28, of Dorchester has been Apprehended in New York City for Attempted Kidnapping
Investigation Update: Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston), in coordination with the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, are no longer seeking the public’s assistance in locating [...]
