The 200-page report pointed out several concerns in how the department handled evidence and interviewed witnesses in the 2022 killing of Boston police officer John O’Keefe outside a Canton home.
In Karen Read's first trial, defense lawyers highlighted police used Solo cups to collect bloody snow and took them to the station in grocery bags.
Boston police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person thought to be involved with vandalizing a Tesla in South Boston on Sunday.
The Canton Police Department audit dropped on the same day as the Karen Read retrial started and includes recommendations on how the crime scene surrounding the body of victim John O’Keefe could
CANTON, Mass. — An independent audit of the Canton Police Department finds missteps in the handling of the Karen Read investigation, but no evidence to support claims she was framed for the death of her Boston Police Officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe.
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New Bedford hires independent consultant to review police amid accusations of bad behaviorMayor Jon Mitchell said New Bedford has hired a consultant to conduct an independent evaluation of the police department. Here's why.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she’s assembling “as lean” a city budget as possible for next fiscal year, including by eliminating hundreds of vacant municipal jobs, to prepare for uncertainty
Police oversight board moves to revoke certification of former Lawrence chief after high-speed chase
An attorney for former acting chief William Castro said his client had been investigating overtime fraud and other misconduct at the department.