Police Reports 12/26

Sector 1

Operating after Suspension- 12/26

Officer observed a vehicle traveling the wrong way down a one way street. When the officer pulled the vehicle over and ran a license and registration check it was discovered that the operator had a suspended license. There were two passengers in the vehicle, it was discovered one had a warrant for her arrest. Also found in the vehicle was marijuana. Operator was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension, as well as issued a Town By-Law for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana. The passenger with a warrant was also placed under arrest for the active warrant, and issued a Town By-Law for possession of less than one ounce.

Sector 4

Not Duly Licensed – 12/26 – Washington St

Officer observed a vehicle with one headlight not illuminated make a marked lane violation. As the officer ran the license plates it was discovered that the plates were stolen. The operator was placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle Not Duly Licensed, Receiving Stolen Property, Operating an Unregistered and Uninsured vehicle, attaching wrong number plates, and defective headlight.

Sector 1

Straight Warrant – 12/26 at 7:59pm – Freeman St

Officers noticed a man shield himself behind a tree as he saw officers driving by. The officers believed this to be suspect and approached the man. The man identified himself and a query check revealed that there was a warrant out for his arrest. The man was placed under arrest for the active warrant.

Malicious Damage- 12/26 – Centre St

Officer responded to a call of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. Victim reported that he parks his car in a secured garage and that within the past two days someone had forcibly bent the metal base of his windshield wipers.

Sector 3

Burglary- 12/26 at 10:40am – Beacon St

Caller reported waking up to find an unknown man in his apartment on the fourth floor above a dentist office. The caller confronted the suspect who said he simply thought it was the dentist office. The caller later discovered his laptop to be missing.

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Sector 1

Malicious Damage- 12/24 at 3:10pm – Freeman St

Police responded to a caller whose car had been targeted for the third time in past several months. On each occasion a tack had been pushed into the side wall of the victims tire. Officers will increase attention to the area.

Found Property- 12/24

A men’s wallet with no personal information in it was found and returned to the Brookline Police Station. Please contact the station for more information regarding the wallet.

Larceny- 12/26 at 12:41am – Carlton St

An officer observed a male engaging in suspicious activity behind several cars as the officer drove down an alley. When the suspect saw the police car in the area he fled on foot. The officer chased the suspect on foot but was unable to locate him after he left the alley. Retrieved was a moped that had been unlocked and removed from a pole that the suspect was attempting to take

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Sector 2

Burglary- 12/23 at 9:36pm- Carlton St

While investigating the burglary of a building, officers discovered another attempt had been made on a different apartment in the building through a window. Detectives conducted an investigation.

Sector 2

Burglary- 12/23 at 9:36pm – Carlton St

An officer was approached by a man who claimed to have been victim to an attempted burglary. The man had been in his bedroom of his apartment when he heard a nightstand in another room fall over. The victim walked into this room and found the window open. Victim did not see anyone inside or around his apartment, and was able to make contact with officer seen nearby.

Operating after Suspension- 12/23 at 8:55pm – Washington St

Officers observed a vehicle make an illegal left turn from Washington St onto High St. Officers pulled the vehicle over and upon running a query check of the operators drivers license discovered the operator had a suspended license. The operator was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension.

Sector 2

B&E&L of a Motor Vehicle- 12/23 at 8:44pm – Monmouth St

Victim had parked her car earlier in the afternoon and returned to find that it had been rifled through and several items were missing. Officers observed no sign of forced entry and victim reported that she may have left the doors unlocked.

Sector 3

Larceny- 12/23 at 12:00pm – Winchester St

Victim reported that items had been taken out of a package delivered to her buildings lobby. Neighbors reported seeing the package unopened, and returning to find it opened with items missing. The lobby to the building has been unlocked recently due to a broken lock.

Sector 3

Larceny- 12/22 at 12:25pm – Harvard St

Officer responded to a report of shoplifting that had just occurred on Harvard St.  An Officer spoke with the shift supervisor who explained she had seen the suspect with an open backpack in the store, and had become suspicious. The supervisor went to review security footage and the suspect fled. A description was given of the suspect and another officer on patrol observed a suspect fitting the description waiting for a bus. Transit police was notified and the bus was then stopped. Suspect was found with several items from the store in his bag. Suspect was placed under arrest for shoplifting.

Sector 1

Operating after Suspension – 12/22 at 3:14am – Beacon St

A random query of a vehicles registration revealed that the registered owner had a suspended driver’s license. The operator of the vehicle confirmed that he was the registered owner. The operator was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension.

Sector 9

B&E of Motor Vehicle- 12/21 at 8:46pm – Wolcott Rd

Victim reported that his two vehicles had been entered at some point during the night. Both vehicles had been left unlocked and there was no damage. Victim noticed items to be missing from both of the vehicles.

Sector 5

Liquor Violation- 12/21 at 5:35pm – Gardner Rd

Officer responded to a call of people on the roof. Caller was concerned that there was drinking and vandalism going on. Officer discovered 5 males on the roof of the house. One male was intoxicated. This male was placed under arrest for Minor in Possession of Alcohol. The roof had recently been tagged and this was documented by officers for a follow up investigation.

Sector 1

Not Duly Licensed- 12/21 at 6:05pm – St. Paul St

Officers observed a vehicle run a red light. A query check of the vehicles registration revealed that the registered owner did not have a driver’s license. The operator confirmed she was the registered owner and that she did not have a license. The operator was placed under arrest for Not Duly Licensed and the Red Light Violation.

Sector 4

B&E&L of Motor Vehicle- 12/21 at 12:20am – Pond Ave

Victims had returned to their car to find the front passengers window had been smashed and a purse had been taken. Victim stated that the car had been there for just over an hour. Security footage reveals a male smashing the window and retrieving the purse. The suspect left the scene in a vehicle that had been parked behind the victim’s vehicle.

Sector 2

Larceny- 12/21 at 8:00am – Sewall Ave

Officer was dispatched to a residence for report of a stolen bicycle. Victim reported that his bicycle had been locked with another bike in the basement of the residence. The basement is accessible by all tenants and property managers. There was no signs of forced entry to the basement.

Sector 7

Possession Cocaine- 12/22 at 6:30pm – Boylston St

Officers observed a vehicle travelling slowly with it’s hazard lights on. When the vehicle pulled over officer’s approached the vehicle. Officers observations and interactions with the occupants lead to the arrest of the passenger and driver. Both will be charged with Trafficking of Cocaine, Drug free School and Park Zone, and issued a Town By Law Violation for being in possession of under one ounce of marijuana. The passenger also had out standing warrants.