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Boston PD to Increase Weapons Training
In anticipation of recommendations from an independent panel, Boston Police Commissioner Kathleen M. O’Toole has announced plans for more training and a database to track Boston PD officers’ weapons training.
May 5, 2005
Technology
Impact Power Technologies Awarded Boston PD Radio Battery Replacement Contract
Impact Power Technologies (IPT) won the Boston PD bid against five competitors for conversion of its Motorola XTS 2500 radio batteries to IPT extended life batteries.
February 1, 2016
Patrol
Officers Leaving Boston PD to Become Firefighters
Two dozen officers in Boston have transferred to the fire department in 2022. That's an increase from four, zero, six and one over the past four years.
October 10, 2022
Patrol
Boston PD Seeks Jurisdiction Over Waterfront
Police Commissioner Edward F. Davis said yesterday that city police are better equipped to respond to crimes in areas such as the Seaport District and Carson Beach that technically are part of Boston but that fall under State Police jurisdiction.
June 1, 2011
Command
30-Year Veteran of Boston PD Named Commissioner
Michael Cox, 57, was chosen by the mayor following a six-month search process that yielded four finalists vying to succeed former Commissioner Dennis White.
July 13, 2022
Weapons
Mayor-Elect Nixes Patrol Rifles for Boston PD
"Mayor-elect Walsh is opposed to the AR-15 rifles," his spokeswoman Kathryn Norton said in a short statement. "Unless otherwise convinced by the Boston Police Department, he does not think they are necessary."
January 1, 2014
Technology
Boston PD Buys Drones, to Consult Community Before Deployment
Boston police said they have purchased drones with the intent of using them to capture a bird's-eye view of crime scenes, but none has yet been deployed.
September 26, 2017
Patrol
Boston PD Identifies Officers Critically Wounded in Wednesday Firefight
Two veterans of the Boston Police Department have been identified as the officers critically wounded late Wednesday night during a shootout with an armed man inside an East Boston home.
October 13, 2016
Careers
Boston PD's Mobile Operations Unit
Boston PD's Mobile Operations Patrol officers handle escorts, event management, SWAT callouts, and traffic enforcement.
September 27, 2012
Training
Boston PD's Harbor Patrol Unit
When it comes to the Boston Harbor, what goes in…must eventually come out. And as countless criminals and scofflaws have learned, it's usually the Boston Police Department that brings evidence to the surface—figuratively and literally.
December 31, 2006
Patrol
Businesses Working to Bring Back Boston PD's Mounted Unit
Boston business leaders are working to help raise the $1 million to $1.5 million needed to get officers back in the saddle, patrolling parks and parades as part of a new mounted unit.
August 19, 2016
Patrol
Boston Officer's Son Charged in Alleged ISIS-Inspired Terror Plot
Federal authorities have arrested an Adams, Mass., man who was allegedly planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on a university with guns and improvised explosives. His father is a Boston PD captain who notified authorities of his intentions. More Here.
July 13, 2015
Special Units
Boston PD's Gang Flier Meant to 'Shame' Members
The flier with mugshots was distributed in the neighborhood where 14-year-old Nicholas Fomby-Davis was killed. The men and gang were not identified in the flier because Commissioner Ed Davis said he didn't want to give credence to the group.
June 1, 2010
Patrol
NLEOMF Officer of the Month: August 2009
The NLEOMF's Officers of the Month are honored each May during National Police Week in D.C. POLICE Magazine captured the courageous tales of some of these "living legends" from 2009. Officer Martin Curley of the Boston College (Mass.) PD—picked as the August officer—pulled two unconscious men who had been cleaning pipes with liquid nitrogen out of a manhole.
June 15, 2010
Patrol
Video: Boston Officer's Son Charged in Alleged ISIS-Inspired Terror Plot
Federal authorities have arrested an Adams, Mass., man who was allegedly planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on a university with guns and improvised explosives. His father, a Boston PD police captain, notified authorities of the plans.
July 13, 2015
Technology
Three Officers Inducted Into IACP/Dupont Kevlar Survivors Club
At this year’s IACP show in Boston, Officer Daniel Starr (Houston PD), Det. Daniel Sivori (Connecticut State Police) and Officer John Wrigley (Chicago PD) were inducted into the Survivors Club, which now includes more than 3,000 members who were saved from death or injury by wearing ballistic vests.
November 8, 2006
Technology
Dallas PD Shares Info Via Twitter
The Dallas Police Department has joined departments in Baltimore and Boston in using Twitter and other social media sites to relay information to its residents, DallasNews.com reports.
August 12, 2009
Patrol
Boston Police Launch Effort to Prevent Officers Dying by Suicide
As part of National Suicide Prevention Week, Boston Police Commissioner William Gross, the Boston Police Foundation, and the National Society for the Prevention of Suicide are launching a public awareness campaign aimed at reducing suicide by both officers and civilians alike.
September 12, 2018
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