Crime Report (5/30/07)

ARRESTS

• Occurred at 9:49 a.m. (5/29/07)- 115 Greenough Street
  

Brandon Woodsonof Brookline was arrested for the larceny of another student’s pocketbook. Brookline High School’s video surveillance caught footage of Woodson with the pocketbook. Woodson had removed multiple items, including an I Pod and put them into his own bag.

• Occurred at 4:04 p.m. (5/29/07)- Washington Street/ Brookline Avenue
  

Janick Medina of Roxbury was arrested for operating a stolen motor vehicle. He had been operating a red Dodge Pick-up reported stolen from Saugus on May 25. Medina also received a citation for operating with only a learner’s permit.

ASSAULT

• Occurred at 11:00 a.m. (5/29/07)- Brookline Ave/Aspinwall Ave
  

A Parks Department employee reported that after he had opened the park gate and drove a tractor into the Brookline Avenue Playground to begin mowing, a male suspect approached him aggressively. The suspect spat on the employee and then turned and left the park. Two witnesses of the incident stated that the suspect had been in the park with two dogs. The dogs were unleashed and ran out of the gate that the employee had left open. The suspect was described as a white male, late 30’s, balding, 5’6”-6’0”, wearing a red shirt and possibly khaki colored shorts.

B&E&L OF MOTOR VEHICLE

• Between 6:00 a.m. and 11:48 a.m. (5/23/07)- 20 Chapel Street
  

Two vehicles were observed with the front passenger side window smashed on each. Notes were left on the motor vehicles for the victim’s to contact the police.

GRAFFITI

• Occurred at 8:20 p.m. (5/29/07)- 14 Edwin Street
  

The victim reported that the moving truck he had rented was tagged with black spray paint. The tag read “NAS”. The victim had parked the truck and left it unattended for approximately 5-10 minutes. When he returned he observed the freshly sprayed paint dripping down the right side of the truck.