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Boston University Police Department. This week’s crime logs include a MV accident with injuries, an in-progress fight and a suspicious persons report. KATE KOTLYAR/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: Feb. 4 — Feb. 11

Kayla Baltazar February 12, 2024
This week’s crime logs include a moped that was struck by a train, an illegal trash dumping site, and a suspected fire.
Boston University police station. This week’s crime logs include anonymous flower delivery, a car accident, stalking, larceny and disorderly persons. AMANDA CUCCINIELLO/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: Oct. 2 – Oct. 8

Crystal Yormick October 18, 2023
Boston University crimes reported and taken from the BUPD's crime logs from Oct. 2 – Oct. 8.
BUPD headquarters. This week’s crime logs include a motor vehicle accident, a car alarm, an active fire at CFA, larceny, an intoxicated party, trespassing, and more. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Campus Crime Logs: September 14-19

Xinyi Yang September 20, 2023
The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department’s crime logs from Sept. 14-19.
Khloe Mitchell leads the crowd in arguing for their demands to be heard by police. ANGELA YANG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Third round of protests yield progress after riots

Angela Yang June 3, 2020
Several police kneeled before the crowd at the Boston Police Headquarters, and in Jamaica Plain, officers approached protesters to facilitate a conversation.
ANGELA YANG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

A Boston transformed by dawn: how the night unfolded

Angela Yang June 1, 2020
Shattered glass on every sidewalk. Discarded loot strewn across the streets. And in the dead of night, a pandemic-era Boston has never looked more lively.
Reports show that Massachusetts police departments nearly doubled their use of electronic weapons, like tasers and stun guns, from 2015 to 2016. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Electronic weapon usage by police nearly doubled in recent years

Camille Mojica March 21, 2018
Recent statistics show that Massachusetts police departments nearly doubled their use of electric weapons, such as Tasers and stun guns, from 2015 to 2016.
Massachusetts State Police veteran Richard McKeon will take over as superintendent on July 12. PHOTO COURTESY OF FLICKR USER INVENTORCHRIS

New State Police superintendent appointed

Mina Corpuz July 8, 2015

Following the retirement of Colonel Timothy Alben as superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Wednesday the appointment of Major Richard McKeon, who...

Second body found in Charles River near BU Bridge

Daily Free Press Admin October 9, 2012

Another body was found Tuesday morning in the Charles River near Boston University, Massachusetts State Police officials said. A BU rowing coach first spotted the body floating in the river near the Boston...

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