Boston colleges, police lower the boom on boozing

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Boston Herald (MA)

By Tenley Woodman

"The college year is in full swing — and so are the keg parties. And the police. In the first month of the school year, the Boston Police Department received 150 criminal complaints against students, said BPD Superintendent William B. Evans."

“'We are not the anti-party police, but if you are going to draw our attention, shame on you,' Evans told the Herald. The BPD and campus police have beefed up patrols in such student-heavy neighborhoods as Mission Hill, Beacon Hill and Allston-Brighton. ..."

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