March 2nd

Arrest

Occurred 11:05PM (3/2) – 1266 Commonwealth Ave.

Police observed what appeared to be a drug transaction occur outside a CVS parking lot. Both persons involved were questioned and the suspected dealer was in possession of marijuana and several prescription medications. The suspected dealer was placed under arrest for possession of a class D substance with intent to distribute, conspiracy to violate the controlled substance act, and possession of a class B substance.

Assault

Occurred 12:37PM (3/2) – 278 Washington St.

Police responded to a report of assault on a town parking enforcement officer. The victim stated that she was issuing a ticket for an expired meter violation when the vehicle’s owner approached her, upset about the ticket. The owner proceeded to throw her coffee at the parking enforcement officer. When the victim contacted police dispatch, the owner fled the scene. The vehicle and the owner were later located, identified, and arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery on a public employee.

Fraud

Occurred between 12:22PM (1/17) and 12:22PM (3/2) – Harvard Ave.

Police responded to a report of fraud. The victim had been notified that her Capital One credit card was fraudulently used at a gas station in New Jersey. Along with this charge, there were also two additional charges made in Maryland. Police are following up on the case.

Larceny

Occurred between 3:00PM and 5:00PM (3/1) – 115 Greenough St.

Police responded to a report of larceny at the gym at Brookline High School. Two students stated their Northface jackets to be missing after a volleyball game. Police are following up on the case.

Occurred between 2:50PM and 4:40PM (3/2) – Tappan St.

Victim reported to police that her jacket, containing her wallet and other valuables, was stolen from the Brookline High School gym. Police are following up on the case.

Occurred between 12:00PM (1/27) and 12:00PM (2/25) – Cary Rd.

Police responded to a report of a past larceny. The complainant stated that home healthcare workers have been caring for her father in his home. Over the past few weeks they have noticed that numerous items are missing from the house. Police are following up on the case.

Occurred between 11:30PM (3/1) and 5:20PM (3/2) – Regent Cr.

Police responded to a report of larceny from a motor vehicle. The victim stated that she noticed that her vehicle’s glove box and center console were open. The items that were missing were money that had been located in the ashtray, a roll of quarters, and several gift cards. Police are following up on the case.

Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle

Occurred between 1:00AM and 10:15AM (3/2) – Welland Rd.

Police responded to a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The victim stated that upon returning to his car, he noticed that his items were strewn around the vehicle. The car had been left unlocked and only some change appears to have been taken. Police are following up on the case.