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Boston Police Coffee with a Cop: National Coffee with a Cop at District 7 Cafe in Roxbury

Please join us for a special Boston Faith and Blue edition of Coffee with a Cop on Wednesday, October 7, from 9:30 am to 11:00 AM at District 7 Cafe in Roxbury!
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BPD in the Community: swissbakers in Allston Hosts Coffee with a Cop

BPD in the Community: Commissioner Cox, members of the Command Staff, officers from District D-14 (Brighton), and the Bureau of Community Engagement joined community members at swissbakers in Allston ...
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Report Loud Parties

The purpose of the BPD Party Line is to give residents a direct contact for reporting the occurrence of loud after parties. Residents are encouraged to use this resource as a means of preventing late ...
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Traffic Stop Leads to Suspect Arrested and Firearm Recovered in Dorchester

At approximately 9:17 PM on Sunday, October 4, 2026, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) conducted a traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of Johnny Williams Delacruz​, 27-years-old, of ...
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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Identify Individual in Relation to an Aggravated Assault and Battery Investigation in Jamaica …

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to identify the individual shown in the ...
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Investigation Update: Homicide Victim From 1460 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan Identified

At approximately 1:45 AM on Saturday, June 27, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a ShotSpotter activation in the area of 1447 Blue Hill Avenue in ...
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The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Patrolman Lawrence J. Nagle who Died in the Line of Duty 108 Years Ago Today

BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Lawrence J. Nagle who died in the line of duty 108 years ago today. On Thursday, ...
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Boston Police Arrest Dorchester Man in Connection with May 2026 Homicide

Members of the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, arrested Justin Ferrer, 23, of Dorchester at about 11:55 AM on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Ferrer was taken into custody in the area of 1931 Dorchester Avenue ...
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Investigation Update: 16 Suspects Arrested For Sex-Related Crimes As a Result of An Ongoing Operation

Investigation Update: Detectives assigned to the Human Trafficking Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Unit and Massachusetts State Police High-Risk Victims Unit, and Lynn Police arrested Sixteen ...
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CANCEL-BPD Community Alert: Detectives No Longer Seek The Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Identify Individual in Relation to a Stabbing Investigation in Roxbury

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to identify the individual shown in the ...
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Boston Police Department Announces Phillip Owens to be New Superintendent-in-Chief

Mayor Michelle Wu joined Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox, the Command Staff and members of the Department for the appointment of new Superintendent-in-Chief Phillip Owens. Reporting directly to ...
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Boston Police Homicide Unit Investigates Fatal Shooting on Walter Street in Hyde Park

At approximately 1:09 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2026, officers assigned to District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to a radio call for a person shot inside a business in the area of 54 Walter Street ...