Eastern District

Eastern District

Email: EasternDistrict@BaltimorePolice.org

Address: 1620 Edison Highway, Baltimore, Md., 21213

Phone: 410-396-2433

 

Community Relations Council Meeting and Eastern District Monthly Commander's Crime and Community Meeting

4th Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. - Eastern District Roll Call Room and Virtual via Zoom

Zoom Linkhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89336160493

  • Meeting ID: 893 3616 0493
  • Passcode: 269680

 

Follow Us on Social Media

Facebook: @BPDeastern

District Information

An image from the Eastern District neighborhood

The Eastern District is home to the Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello (“The Chum”) neighborhood, Four by Four and Clifton Park, a national historic district that includes the 18-hole Clifton Park Golf Course.

Additionally, Baltimore’s Penn Station, the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum and the historic Green Mount Cemetery may be found here. Several notable historical figures are buried at the cemetery, including John Wilkes Booth, Johns Hopkins and Enoch Pratt.

Major Christopher Merino

Shield

Bio coming soon.

Captain Tavon Adams

Captain Tavon Adams

Captain Tavon Adams has been appointed Executive Officer of the Eastern District.

Captain Adams joined the BPD in 2002. He most recently served as Executive Officer of the Central District. He has also served in the Southern, Southwestern, Northeastern and Northwestern Districts as an Officer and Sergeant. 

Captain Adams is a member of The BPD's Hostage Negotiations Team. He was a member of the BPD Recruitment & Retention Team (2016), the Crisis Intervention Team (2018) and Officer Safety & Wellness Peer Support Team. He is a recipient of The Police Commissioner's Division Chief Award and Police Commissioner's Unit Citation Award (2023).

Captain Adams is also a graduate of the 21st Century Policing Leadership program and a graduate of Harford County Sheriff Department Crisis Negotiator School (2023).  

Captain Adams was born and raised in East Baltimore. He proudly served in The United States Navy before joining The Baltimore Police Department