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The Boston Police Department (BPD) is the primary law enforcement agency of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. ... In 1796, the watch was reorganized, and the ...
Three of the following defunct Commonwealth of Massachusetts police agencies (Registry of Motor Vehicles Division of Law Enforcement, Massachusetts Capitol Police, Metropolitan District Commission Police) were merged in 1992 by Chapter 412 of the Massachusetts Acts of 1991 along with the former Department of Public Safety - Division of State Police to form the current Department of State Police.
Boston Watch and Police ceased, and Boston Police Department came into being. Boston Public Library, Adath Israel synagogue, and Boston Theatre open. Boston Art Club founded. [63] Ticknor and Fields publishers in business. May: Anthony Burns arrested; abolitionist unrest ensues. [18] July: City Regatta begins. [64] 1855
Pages in category "Commissioners of the Boston Police Department" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
In 1631, Boston was a tiny Puritan settlement with approximately 175 residents. [2] A watch was established on April 14 to patrol Boston Neck after sunset. Settler John Winthrop wrote in his journal at the time, "We began a court of guard upon the neck between Roxbury and Boston, whereupon should be always resident an officer and six men."
There is something strange about the Boston Police Department. The city is about 24 percent black, according to the 2010 census, but of the 51 lieutenants on the force, just two are black men. Of ...
In 1906, a new law went into effect which replaced the three-member Boston police commission with a single police commissioner. On May 23, 1906, Governor Curtis Guild Jr. cabled O'Meara, who staying in Dresden , informing him that he had been nominated for the position of police commissioner and asking him to return to the city at once. [ 3 ]
Two men were arrested after allegedly flying a drone "dangerously close to Logan International Airport," according to the Boston Police Department. Robert Duffy, 42, and Jeremy Folcik, 32, were ...