Boston Police Visit Great Elephant Migration Art Display in Back Bay
Boston Police Department officers from the Bureau of Community Engagement and the Dorchester Walk the Beat Program visited the Great Elephant Migration art display in Back Bay.

Boston, MA, September 1, 2026 —
Officers from the Boston Police Department recently visited the Great Elephant Migration art display, located in the Back Bay neighborhood.
The visit involved personnel from two specific units within the department: the Bureau of Community Engagement and the Dorchester Walk the Beat Program. The purpose and specific date of the visit were not detailed in the provided information.
The Great Elephant Migration is an art installation that has been displayed in various locations. Details regarding the duration of the display in Back Bay or its specific objectives were not available.
The Bureau of Community Engagement is tasked with fostering positive relationships between the police department and the communities it serves. The Dorchester Walk the Beat Program is a community-oriented policing initiative aimed at increasing police visibility and interaction within the Dorchester neighborhood.
The exact number of officers who participated in the visit was not specified. No further information was provided regarding any specific activities conducted by the officers during their visit to the art display, such as engagement with the public or specific programmatic goals related to the event. The contractor responsible for the art display was not identified.
Story summarized from the original created by Media Relations on police.boston.gov, see more information here.

