Occurred between 10:57 AM and 11:30 AM (9/08) – Boylston St. / Lee St.
Officers observed a motor vehicle traveling with an expired registration sticker and executed a traffic stop. A query was conducted of the driver’s information which revealed that his Mass driver’s license had been suspended. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for driving after suspension.
Fraud
Occurred between 9:00 AM (8/25) and 9:00 AM (9/08) – Longwood Ave.
Police responded to a report of a fraud. The victim reported that someone had attempted to access two of his charge accounts in two out of state stores. He informed officers that he was notified by the stores fraud divisions and that a charge had been made to one of his accounts. Police are following up on the case.
Larceny
Occurred between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM (8/18) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a past larceny. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that her Toyota car key and remote access had been stolen from her work office.She informed officers that prior to her key missing, she had conducted an interview in which she briefly left the potential employee alone and unsupervised in her office. Police are following up on the case.
Malicious Damage
Occurred between 8:00 AM (8/07) and 3:27 PM (9/08) – Babcock St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The victim stated that he discovered a screw had been placed in one of his tires when it began to show low tire pressure. He informed officers that he does not believe this happened accidentally as this is the fourth this has happened in the past ten years with the same exact type of screw found. A report was filed.
Occurred between 12:01 AM and 9:30 AM (9/08) – Freeman St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. Officers met with the victim who stated that while his vehicle was parked outside of a building he was working in, it had been damaged. The victim reported scratch marks throughout the sides, body, hood, and trunk area of his vehicle. A report was filed.
While patrolling, officers observed a motor vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed on the wrong side of the road and strike a pedestrian sign. Officers subsequently executed a traffic stop and placed the driver under arrest for failure to stop for a police officer, operating to endanger, marked lane violation, making an illegal left turn, speeding, and leaving the scene of a property damage accident.
Occurred 6:05 PM (9/04) – Walnut St.
Police responded to a report of an assault and battery. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that he observed a group of individuals assault a male victim and flee. Officers subsequently located the suspects and placed them under arrest.
Occurred 1:19 AM (9/05) –Harvard St. / Marion St.
Police executed a traffic stop for a driving violation. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that his Mass. driver’s license had expired and had also been suspended. Officers subsequently placed the driver under arrest for operating after suspension.
Occurred 9:34 PM (9/07) – Boylston St.
While conducting traffic enforcement, police observed a motor vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Officers executed a traffic stop and ran a query of the driver’s information which revealed a revoked license status. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for driving after revocation and speeding.
Larceny
Occurred between 12:00 PM and 12:05 PM 10:58 AM (8/16) – Cypress St.
Police responded to a report of a stolen package. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that she did not receive a package she was expecting. The victim contacted the mail carrier who confirmed the delivery of the package and stated that the package had been left at the front door of her apartment building. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 2:51 PM and 3:00 PM (8/21) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a past larceny. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that sometime while he was in a local restaurant, his wallet was taken from his rear pants pocket. Police were informed that the restaurant is equipped with video surveillance and will be following up on the case.
Occurred between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM (9/04) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Officers met with the reporting party who stated that while she was in a local store, an unknown suspect took her wallet. The wallet is described as a cowhide wallet containing the victim’s credit cards and personal papers. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred 1:44 PM (9/05) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a shoplifter at a local store. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party, a store employee, who stated that he observed a female subject place two packages of perfume into her purse. Police subsequently located and spoke with the suspect. The suspect will be summonsed into Brookline District Court for shoplifting.
Occurred 4:12 PM (9/05) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a fleeing shoplifter. Officers arrived on scene and spoke with the store’s security guard who stated that when the store’s alarm was set off, he observed a female subject carry multiple pairs of blue jeans out of the store and flee in a motor vehicle driven by a male subject. Police were unable to locate the suspects but will be conducting a follow-up investigation.
Occurred 12:40 PM (9/06) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that he forgot his cell phone in the recreation room of his apartment building. When the victim returned for his cell phone, he discovered it missing from the table he had left it on. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 4:40 PM and 4:45 PM (9/07) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. The victim stated that while she was at work, she briefly left her office to use the restroom. When she returned, she discovered her wallet missing from her purse.The wallet contained the victim’s license, social security card, debit cards, credit cards and cash. Police are following up on the case.
Burglary
Occurred between 2:00 PM (9/03) and 3:00 PM (9/05) – Rice St.
Police responded to a report of a past breaking and entering. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that her apartment had been broken into sometime during the weekend. She informed officers that she had been away from her apartment during this time and discovered several of her roommates’ items disturbed when she returned. Police are following up on the case.
Malicious Damage
Occurred 12:10 AM (9/06) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. Officers met with the reporting party who stated that sometime while she was sleeping, someone threw a rock through her living room window. Officers spoke a witness who stated that she observed two male suspects throw a rock at the victim’s apartment and flee. The suspects are described as white males, around 18-19 years of age, with a medium build, and approximately 5'7 to 5’8. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 8:00 PM (9/05) and 8:30 AM (9/06) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that when he returned to his fruit store, he discovered a bench had been pushed through his store’s side window. A report was filed.
Occurred between 11:00 PM (9/06) and 12:00 PM (9/07) – Newton St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. The victim stated that the previous night she left her black Honda sedan parked in her assigned parking space. When she returned the following day, she discovered damage to her vehicle’s doors, trunk, and windshield. A report was filed.
Occurred between 12:30 AM and 12:52 AM (9/07) – Winthrop Rd.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. Officers met with the reporting parties, two female roommates, who stated that prior to officers’ arrival, they had uninvited male guests in their residence who were causing a disturbance. They informed officers that as one of the males was leaving, he broke a handrail outside their residence. Police requested that the male subject be summonsed into Brookline District Court for the charge of malicious damage
Occurred 9:23 PM (9/02) – Longwood Ave. / Kent St.
Police executed a traffic stop for a driving violation. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that he did not have a valid driver’s license to operate in Mass. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for being not duly licensed.
Fraud
Occurred between 10:00 AM and 11:56 AM (9/01) – VFW Park
Police responded to a report of a credit card fraud. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that while she was online looking at her bank account, she discovered four unauthorized withdrawals had been made from her account. She informed officers that she was still in possession of her card and does not know of anyone who would have done this. Police are following up on the case.
Burglary
Occurred between 7:15 AM and 4:15 PM (9/01) – Washington St.
Police responded to a report of a burglary. Officers met with the victim who stated that upon returning home, he discovered his front window open and his personal belongings out of order. Items reported missing include a laptop, pearl necklace, backpack, and prescription medicine. Police will be conducting a follow-up investigation.
Larceny
Occurred between 9:00 AM (8/29) and 11:00 AM (8/30) – School St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Officers met with the victim who reported that when she returned home, she discovered her IPad computer missing. Police will be conducting a follow-up investigation.
Occurred between 2:30 PM and 5:45 PM (9/01) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a pickpocket. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that while she was shopping, she assisted a male subject in the store. When she was done helping the subject, she discovered her debit card and a large sum of cash missing from her wallet. Police are requesting a copy of the store’s surveillance footage and will be conducting a follow-up investigation.
Occurred 4:11 PM (9/01) – Harvard St
Police responded to a report of a shoplifter. Officers spoke with the reporting party, a store employee who stated that he observed a female subject place a book in her bag and exit the store. He informed officers that the store is equipped with video surveillance. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred 9:12 AM (9/02) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. The victim stated that sometime while she was in a local store, her wallet was taken from her purse. The wallet contained the victim’s credit card and cash. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 1:00 AM and 8:11 AM (8/30) – Prince St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. The victim reported that sometime during the night while her car was parked in her driveway, an unknown suspect removed the front grill from her vehicle. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM (8/30) – Chestnut St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that someone had stolen her children’s bicycles from her front porch. One bike is described as a grey boy’s Diamondback Kalamar and the other bike is a blue girl’s Diamondback Vital. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 8:45 AM and 1:00 PM (8/26) – Pond Ave.
Police responded to a report of a past larceny. The victim reported that sometime while she was at work, her black Apple IPod was taken from her apartment. She informed officers that the building is currently having work done and there were numerous building workers in and out of her apartment building during the time of the incident. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 10:00 AM (8/30) and 9:00 AM (8/31) – Boylston St.
Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle theft from a local truck rental company. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the manager who stated that while he was conducting an inventory, he discovered one of his trailer vehicles missing. The trailer was last seen the previous day and was stored unlocked in the front entrance-area of the parking lot. A report was filed.
Occurred between 9:00 AM (8/29) and 9:00 AM (8/31) – Lee St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. The victim stated that sometime during the past days, one of his flower pots was stolen from his property. The pot is described as a golden yellow cast iron flower pot. A report was filed.
Occurred between 12:30 PM and 1:55 PM (8/31) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Officers met with the victim who stated that while she was at work, a male subject came into the store and stole her Blackberry cell phone. She informed officers that the store is equipped with video surveillance. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM (8/31) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny at a local business office. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that while she was with a client, an unknown suspect came into her office and stole her wallet. The wallet contained the victim’s license and insurance card. A report was filed.
Occurred between 3:15 PM and 4:00 PM (8/31) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny at a local restaurant. The victim stated that while she was eating her purse was stolen. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 8:00 PM and 9:00 PM (8/31) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny at a local gym. The victim stated that while he was at the gym, he put his money clip containing his driver’s license, debit card, and driver’s license into his locker prior to working out. When he returned to the locker, he discovered the money clip and his belonging missing. A report was filed.
Occurred 4:19 PM (8/28) – Beacon St. / Charles St.
Police executed a traffic stop for a driving violation. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that his right to operate a motor vehicle is Mass. had been revoked. Officers subsequently placed the driver under arrest for operating after revocation and making an illegal left turn.
Occurred between 2:01 PM (8/20) and 2:01 PM (8/27) – Hammond St.
While patrolling, officers executed a traffic stop for a vehicle operating with an expired inspection sticker. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that he was operating with an expired Mass. driver’s license and had an active arrest warrant. Officers subsequently placed the driver under arrest for the warrant and the above driving violations.
Occurred between 12:34 AM and 1:15 AM (8/29) – Boylston St.
While patrolling, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and executed a traffic stop. Officers ran a query of the operator and discovered that he did not have a driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle in Mass. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for being not duly licensed and speeding.
Occurred between 1:52 AM and 2:33 AM (8/29) – Cypress St.
Police observed a vehicle operating with a defective headlight and executed a traffic stop. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that he had three active arrest warrants and an expired driver’s license. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for being not duly licensed, operating with defective equipment and the warrants.
Larceny
Occurred between 2:01 PM (8/20) and 2:01 PM (8/27) – Hammond St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. The victim stated that her laptop had been stolen from her residence. Detectives subsequently located the laptop at a Brighton pawn shop and found the suspect who sold it. Officers are requesting the suspect be summons into Brookline court for the charges of receiving stolen property and for larceny.
Occurred between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM (8/29) – Prince St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny of a bicycle. The victim stated that sometime while his bike was left unlocked on his front porch, an unknown suspect stole it. The bike is described as a dark blue 21 speed mountain bike with the words "Fly Bike" on the frame. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred 8:03 PM (8/29) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a shoplifter at a local store. Upon arrival, officers met with the store manager who reported that he observed a black male approximately 28-33 years old between 180-200 pounds, place several bottles of fish oil vitamins inside his backpack. Police were unable to locate the subject but will be conducting a follow up investigation.
Burglary
Occurred between 11:30 PM (8/26) and 10:00 AM (8/27) – Prince St.
Police responded to a report of an attempted burglary. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that she discovered her living room window fully opened when she woke up. She informed officers that she had left the window closed and recalled hearing noises the previous night. Officers found no signs of forced entry and believe a laptop next to the window may have been the suspect’s target.
Occurred between 9:00 PM (8/28) and 7:30 AM (8/29) – Harvard St.
While patrolling, officers discovered the front-door of a local restaurant unlocked and the upper portion of the glass door shattered. Police immediately contacted the owner of the restaurant who stated that he was the last employee to leave the previous night and had left money in both cash registers. The cash from both registers are the only items that appear to have been taken at this time. Police will be conducting a follow up investigation on the case.
Graffiti
Occurred between 3:00 AM (8/27) and 10:00 AM (8/28) – Harvard St.
While conducting a building check, officers discovered three graffiti tags on two rear walls of a school building. The graffiti was done in black spray paint. Police are following up on the case.
Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle
Occurred 6:15 AM (8/29) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that while he was walking, he observed four subjects attempt to break into numerous parked cars and break into a blue Honda. A second witness reported that she observed the same subjects enter a Grey Ford sedan. The subjects were subsequently located and found with several stolen items in their possession. All four subjects were placed under arrest and charged with breaking and entering of a motor vehicle, attempted breaking and entering, larceny, receiving stolen property and conspiracy.
Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle
Occurred between 3:25 PM and 4:45 PM (8/28) – Brookline Ave. / Parkway Rd.
Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that when he returned to his parked vehicle, he discovered his passenger side window smashed. Items reported stolen include a grey Tom Tom GPS system. Police are following up on the case.
Malicious Damage
Occurred between 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM (8/05) – Clyde St.
Police responded to a report of malicious damage. The victim stated that when she returned to her parked vehicle she found her interior lights on. She informed officers that she parked her vehicle in the same spot a few weeks prior and discovered an 8 inch scratch on the front right quarter panel of her vehicle. Police filed a report and advised the party to contact police if any further incidents occurred.
Fraud
Occurred between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM (8/26) – Goddard Ave.
Police responded to a report of a credit card fraud. Officers met with the victim who stated that two unauthorized charges had been made to her credit card. Both charges were conducted by phone with the purchased items coming from a department store in Florida and California. Police are working with the store’s fraud department and will be conducting a follow up investigation.
Occurred between 12:47 PM and 1:20 PM (8/25) – Pleasant St.
Police responded to a report of a male subject vandalizing a fence. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that she observed the subject use black spray paint on a white fence. Officers were also informed that the subject was also seen spray painting an MTBA kiosk glass. The suspect was subsequently located and placed under arrest for 2 counts of graffiti.
Occurred 11:15 AM (8/26) – Beacon St.
Police executed a traffic stop for a driving violation. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that his right to operate a motor vehicle in Mass. had been suspended. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for operating after suspension.
Occurred 11:20 AM (8/26) – Clyde St.
While patrolling, officers executed a traffic stop for a motor vehicle operating with a revoked registration and expired inspection sticker.Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that the subject had a suspended Mass. driver’s license. The subject was subsequently placed under arrest for being not duly licensed.
Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle
Occurred between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM (8/25) – Monmouth Ct. / Monmouth St.
Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The victim stated that sometime while his vehicle was parked on a public way in Brookline, an unknown suspect smashed his passenger side window and entered his vehicle. The victim reported a laptop and GPS missing from the vehicle. Police are following up on the case.
Assault
Occurred 7:10 PM (8/26) – Boylston St.
Police responded to a report of an assault. The victim stated that while she was sitting in her parked vehicle a female subject approached her and began threatening her. The victim says the women subsequently attacked her with a tree branch. Officers immediately searched the area and located the suspect. Officers requested from Brookline Court that she be summonsed into court for assault by means of a dangerous weapon and threats.
Occurred between 8:49 AM and 9:00 AM (8/21) – Lee St.
Police executed a traffic stop for a driving violation. Upon identifying the driver, officers discovered that his right to operate a motor vehicle in Mass. had been suspended. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle after suspension and further charged with speeding.
Occurred 12:53 PM (8/22) – Chapel St. / Colchester St.
While patrolling, officers observed a motor vehicle with an expired inspection sticker and executed a traffic stop. A query of the vehicle and driver’s status was conducted which revealed a suspended Mass. license. Police subsequently placed the driver under arrest for operating a motor vehicle after suspension.
Burglary
Occurred between 2:00 AM (8/19) and 10:00 AM (8/20) – Chestnut Hill Ave.
Police responded to a report of a burglary. The victim stated that sometime while his backpack was left in his kitchen, an unknown suspect entered his home and took the backpack. The backpack contained an Apple computer, Apple iPad, and Apple cell phone. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 2:00 AM and 1:49 PM (8/21) – Harvard Pl.
Police responded to a report of an attempted burglary. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the reporting party who stated that when she opened her bedroom window she discovered damage to the window frame that had not been there the previous day. A report was filed.
Larceny
Occurred between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM (8/21) – Beacon St.
Police responded to a report of a past larceny of a bicycle. The victim stated that sometime during the previous day while his bike was in the rear parking lot of his building, an unknown suspect stole his bike. The bike was left chain-locked to a fence and is described as a grey Diamondback hybrid/road-bike. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred between 11:47 AM and 4:00 PM (8/24) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim who stated that sometime while she was in a local restaurant, an unknown suspect stole her Apple laptop from her bag. The victim informed officers that she did not leave the bag unattended at any time and she did not interact with anyone besides an employee. Police are following up on the case.
Occurred 8:30 PM (8/24) – Harvard St.
Police responded to a report of a larceny of a cell phone. The reporting party, a store manager, stated that she observed a male subject approach one of the display walls, disconnect a new black Motorola Droid 2 and run out of the store. After a brief search, police were unable to locate the suspect but will be conducting a follow-up investigation.
