How many ICE requests did Boston police receive in 2024? It depends on who you ask
ICE says it issued 198 detainer requests with the Boston Police Department last year. BPD Commissioner Michael Cox said there were only 15.
Boston police declined 15 ICE requests to detain suspected undocumented immigrants last year, officials say
The Boston Police Department did not fulfill 15 requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain people suspected of being undocumented immigrants in 2024.
Boston Police refused all immigration detainer requests from ICE last year
The Boston Police Department refused all 15 civil requests from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement last year seeking cooperation in detaining people who faced deportation, meeting its obligation under a city law that limits police involvement with federal immigration matters.
Boston authorities rejected all 15 immigration detainer requests ICE made in 2024, new report says
Boston law enforcement revealed they have denied all of ICE's requests to detain the city's immigrants that have probable cause to be removed from the country.
ICE blasts Boston: Feds say BPD refused 198 immigration detainer requests for ‘egregious crime’ in 2024, not 15
BOSTON — Federal authorities said the Boston Police Department refused to act on 198 immigration detainer requests last year, far exceeding the 15 reported by BPD’s commissioner, while blasting the city for jeopardizing “public safety and national security.
Boston Police Department investigate stabbing which hospitalized one in Dorchester
The Boston Police Department responded a reported stabbing in Dorchester on Thursday night.Police said the stabbing occurred around 8:50 p.m. outside of O'Brien's Market on Dorchester Avenue. The ...
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Boston police seize firearm, drugs during Roxbury traffic stop
Two men were arrested in Roxbury on firearm and drug charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of a stolen gun and ...
Standoff suspect armed with shotgun, rifle held 3 people hostage inside Boston home, police say
A man facing charges in connection with an hourslong standoff in Boston was armed with a shotgun and rifle while he held ...
New Orleans Police hires former Boston, NYC, LA Police leader William Bratton as security consultant
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Boston police investigate death of man found shot in parking lot
Boston police are investigating the death of a man who was found shot in a parking lot Saturday night. Officers responded to ...
Person in custody after hourslong standoff at Boston home, police say
Boston police are responding to a person barricaded inside a home in Hyde Park. The incident is happening on Hopeqewll Road ...
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ICE says Boston police refused 198 immigration detainer requests
Federal authorities said the Boston Police Department refused to act on 198 immigration detainer requests last year, far exceeding the 15 reported by BPD’s commissioner, while blasting the ...
Boston police warn residents about parking ticket texting scam
Police in Boston are warning the public about a “new text messaging scam” involving bogus alerts of parking ticket fines. In ...
A new class of housing: Repurposing Greater Boston’s vacant schools
As the Boston incentivizes developers to turn offices into affordable housing, former schools also are candidates worthy of ...