BOSTON — The feline fondly dubbed as SWAT Cat has been visiting the Boston Police Department for 3 years – but when she disappeared for a few months, the boys in blue decided to give her a more permanent home.

The Stray Cats were formed in 1979 in New York. The trio’s early days were spent toiling in the underground clubs of NYC. Cutting their teeth at CBGB’s and Max’s Kansas City and the other joints of the day, as well as the bars and clubs of their native Long Island. People quickly took note …read more.