balsama/boston-police-report-parser

Parses data from Boston Police Public Journal PDFs.

dev-main 2024-05-31 19:43 UTC

Requires

• ext-ctype: *
• balsama/fetch: ^0.2.0
• smalot/pdfparser: dev-master#7c007090776f29119e72be28f7780e638ea0cbf4

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ^11

gpl-2.0-or-later

README

BPD releases their journals in PDF format... like this one:
https://boston-police-journal-parser.herokuapp.com/examples/district_journal_arrests_public.pdf

This tool parses the PDF files into json. It also has a web interface currently hosted on Heroku:
https://boston-police-journal-parser.herokuapp.com/