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The Traffic Tunnel Administration Building, also known as Boston Police Station Number One, is a historic government building in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts.The building occupies a prominent position facing North End Park off the Rose Kennedy Greenway, and is bounded by the park, North Street, and the trench carrying the exit point of the Sumner Tunnel.
The Boston Police Department was formally founded in May 1854, at which point both the night watch and Day Police were disbanded. A 14-inch club replaced the old hook and bill, which had been in use for 154 years. At the time of its founding, the Boston Police constituted one of the first paid, professional police services in the United States.
Some scientists instead argued that the police officer's fast descent was caused by the low coefficient of friction between his synthetic fabric uniform and the metal of the slide, [15] [16] as well as its curved design which one injury biomechanics expert said could cause passengers to swoop up its side, similar to the movement of a luge.
Gross was born in rural Maryland to a single mother, the middle of three children, and moved to Boston at the age of 12. [2] He graduated from Boston Technical High School (now the John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science). [2] He then entered the Boston Police Cadet Program, becoming a Patrol Officer two years later in 1984. [3]
After the 911 call reporting Tsarnaev's location came in, Evans, two Boston Police Lieutenants (Bob Merner and Paul O'Connor) and a Watertown Police Officer were the first officers at the scene on Franklin Street in Watertown. Evans took control of the scene and was the incident commander during the standoff with Tsarnaev.
Police encountered Weston on the Piscataqua River Bridge hours after the Troy shooting, found the 8-year-old child already deceased in the car Weston was driving, then shot and killed him after ...
The trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her boyfriend, police officer John O’Keefe, on a snowy night in 2022, starts today in suburban Boston. The case has sparked conspiracy theories ...
The angle of climb can be defined as the angle between a horizontal plane representing the Earth's surface, and the actual flight path followed by the aircraft during its ascent. The speed of an aircraft type at which the angle of climb is largest is called V X. It is always slower than V Y, the speed for the best rate of climb. As the latter ...