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Man at Dorchester Event Arrested for Indecent Assault on a Child
See Press Release Below: BOSTON, JULY 20, 2022—Two Boston men appeared in separate courts this week on charges of inappropriately touching strangers – including a [...]
Woman bites and spits at Transit Police after dousing T operator with beer in Dorchester
From Transit Police News: On July 19, 2022 at approximately 10PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received a radio call to respond [...]
16-year-old juvenile arrested for possession of loaded firearm
From BPD News: At about 10:22 PM, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), observed two individuals on scooters riding without [...]
Moakley Park Design Phase One Community Meeting
Be informed. Get involved. Moakley Park is getting a makeover. The goal is to balance recreational needs with community gathering spaces and flooding protection. Participate [...]
City of Boston Announces New Polling Locations Following October Reprecincting
Boston, MA – Tuesday, July 5, 2022 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced new proposed polling locations based off of [...]
7 Shootings in the City Overnight including four victims in Dorchester
WCVB is reporting that BPD responded to seven shooting incidents overnight across the city - at least 10 people were [...]
Man stabbed over a Bluebike in Dorchester
The Boston Globe is reporting that a man was stabbed around 5:16am on Sunday in Dorchester after a fight broke [...]
Patriot Front – a white supremacist group – in Boston on Saturday
Update: On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu will meet with law enforcement officials, including US Attorney Rachael Rollins, at a closed doors [...]
BPD reminds us: Fireworks are illegal in MA
BPD Public Safety Reminder: As the July 4th weekend approaches, the Boston Police Department would like to remind the public that [...]
Juveniles arrested at JFK-UMass station for assault, after smashing out train windows.
From Transit Police News: On June 30, 2022 at approximately 10:45PM Transit Police officers assigned to the South District received [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Paul F. Burke as Fire Commissioner
BOSTON - Thursday, June 30, 2022- Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the appointment of longtime Boston firefighter Paul F. Burke as Commissioner of the Boston [...]
Mary Skipper Selected as BPS Schools Superintendent
BOSTON – Wednesday, June 29, 2022 – On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, the Boston School Committee voted to offer the position of Superintendent of the [...]
Moakley Park to receive federal funding for coastal resilience
Federal funds will support the protection of Moakley Park and surrounding areas from coastal flooding due to climate change BOSTON – Tuesday, June 28, 2022- [...]
Just in the nick of time: 11th Hour Deal Between Boston Public Schools + State
The Boston Globe is reporting that Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and the state Education Commissioner Jeffrey Riley came to a late night agreement on Monday [...]
4-Alarm Fire in Dorchester: 59 Wales Street
BFD responded to a call at approximately 1:15pm on Monday at 59 Wales Street. Heavy fire on all three floors of a multi family building. [...]
Four Teens on Scooters Arrested in Dorchester on Firearm and Drug Charges
From BPD News: At about 3:24 PM, on Saturday, June 25, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan), arrested four individuals for various offenses in [...]