Quiet Week for Police in the North End

The following was provided by the Boston Police Department. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Police Update North End Residents About Neighborhood Safety

Residents respond to police updates.

Crime is Down in the North End

Residents in District A-1 are updated at Public Safety Meeting.

Vandalism in North End

The following was provided by the Boston Police Department. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Disturbing the Peace in the North End

The following was provided by the Boston Police Department. An arrest is not a conviction; conviction can only happen after a trial.

Car Reported Stolen on North Margin Street

The following information was supplied by the Boston Police Department.

Police Confiscated 500 Illegal Guns from Boston Streets in 2012

The Boston Police Department has removed more than 500 different types of illegal guns— including high-power, high-capacity guns like those used in the Newtown, CT shooting— from the streets of Boston.

Increased Boston Police Presence at Boston Schools Due to Newtown Shooting

Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said there will be more uniformed Boston Police officers around schools the next couple of days – even though there is no connection to Boston in today's tragic shooting in Connecticut.

Larceny From Motor Vehicle In The North End

The following information was provided by the Boston Police Department.

Assault and Battery, Theft in the North End.

The following arrests were provided by the Boston Police Department. An arrest does not mean a conviction unless the case is proved at trial.

Man Stabbed on Cleveland Place

A man was stabbed on the small North End street late Wednesday afternoon.

Public Safety and Getting North End Patch’s Newsletter

Here’s the news for the neighborhood today.

Receiving Stolen Property In The North End

The arrests, provided by the Boston Police Department, do not mean a conviction.

State Police Spread Awareness on Use of Headphones While Driving

The use of such electronic devices can be hazardous while operating a vehicle, State Police said this week.

Fire Reported on Commercial Street in North End

The Boston Fire Department responded to 120 Commercial Street for a fire on the top floor on Tuesday afternoon.

Larceny and Purse Stolen in North End

The arrests, provided by the Boston Police Department, do not imply convictions until after trial.

Assault, Breaking And Entering In The North End

The arrests, provided by the Boston Police Department, do not mean a conviction.

Police Offer Tips to Help Prevent Sexual Assault

Officers offered their list again in the wake of a Beacon Hill assault on Saturday.

Police Seek Public Help in Beacon Hill Sexual Assault Case

Boston police have released an image of the man they believe sexually assaulted a woman Saturday near Joy and Myrtle streets on Beacon Hill.

Robbery With Knife In The North End

The following is from the Boston Police Department.

Georgetown Restraining Order Violation Leads to OUI Arrest In North End

State police find drunk driver on Friend Street and Valenti Way. Editor’s note: All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

North End Suffers Purse Snatch, Larceny

The arrests, provided by the Boston Police Department, do not mean a conviction.

Don't Be Frightened By The Sound Of Gunfire This Weekend

North End residents may hear simulated gunfire and see police responding to simulated emergencies. It's a 24-hour public safety exercise.

A New First in JP Drug Lab Scandal: Freed Man Arrested on New Drug Charges

A Roslindale man has become the first suspect to be re-arrested on drug charges after being freed because of the evidence-tainting scandal at the State Drug Lab in JP.

Minors Drinking, Noisy Party In North End

The Boston police department supplied the following arrest information. It does not indicate a conviction.

Man Charged in South End Murder Not Freed by JP Drug Lab Scandal

Anthony Thames, 28, who was charged with murdering a Boston man in the South End last August, will remain held without bail, despite a separate drugs case against him that was handled by disgraced chemist Annie Dookhan.

TELL US: How Should North End Police Handle Habits Of The Young And Older Residents?

In the North End, police need to balance young people who want to have parties with older residents who need quiet.

'Shovels Into the Mountain' — JP Drug Lab Scandal Week in Review

A roundup of developments in the shocking breakdown at the State Drug Lab in JP, in which a chemist was allowed to mishandle drug evidence for years.

North Ender Charged in Zumba Prostitution Sting

Joseph P. Cuetara of Commercial Wharf was on the list.

An Anatomy of How Convicted Drug Dealers Go Free Out of the JP Drug Lab Scandal

A Monday court session appeared to go smoothly as at least 10 drug dealers had their convictions put on hold as a result of the scandal at the State Drug Lab in Jamaica Plain.

Man Caught Urinating On Canal Street

Police arrest Boston man and charge him with disorderly conduct and indecent exposure.

JP Drug Lab Scandal: The Week in Review

Here's a quick run-down of developments in the State Drug Lab scandal. Evidence tainted by a so-called "rogue chemist" is putting thousands of drug convictions at risk.

District Attorney: 'One-Size-Fits-All' Won't Work With JP Drug Lab Disaster Cases

Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley says low-level pushers don't stand to benefit most from the JP drug lab "disaster." He says that honor goes to hardened criminals moving lots of drugs or those with violent histories.

Ladies: Take Good Care of Yourselves

Here are events and information for what’s going on today in the neighborhood.

Special Court Sessions Called to Deal With Suffolk County Fallout From JP State Drug Lab Scandal

It was announced Monday that Suffolk Superior Court, which handles cases in Boston, will have special court sessions in October to deal with cases in which a so-called "rogue chemist" may have tainted evidence.

New York Woman Faces Up to 10 Years in Jail for Threatening Scott Brown

A New York woman was convicted in federal court on Friday for sending four threatening letters to several people, including Sen. Scott Brown, and Attorney General Martha Coakley.

Dozens of Boston EMS Patients May Have Received Compromised Medications

Fifty-seven former patients of Boston Emergency Medical Services have been notified.

Bova Bakery Does Not Press Charges Against Cannoli Robber

Ralph Bova is just relieved no one was hurt during a robbery last week.

A North End Cannoli Isn’t That Expensive

A tourist allegedly robbed Bova’s Bakery on Salem Street, demanding one of the pastries.

VIDEO: Fallen Firefighters Honored at State House

Two men lost their lives in the line of duty in Massachusetts last year.