Police Reports 4/4-4/5

Malicious Damage: 4/5 between 1:40 and 2:06 AM- Freeman St.

Officers responded to Freeman St. for a report of loud talking and music. Upon returning to their cruiser the officers discovered that the spotlight attached to the vehicle had been broken off. The investigation is ongoing.

Sector 1

Assault: 4/4 at 2:39 PM- Harvard St.

An individual reported that he had just been assaulted in the area of Harvard St. The victim stated that he was handing out newspapers when a male suspect struck him in the hand/wrist area. An individual was located on Beacon St. and the victim confirmed this to be the suspect. The suspect will be summonsed to court for Assault and Battery.

Sector 2

Shoplifting: 4/5 at 11:14 AM- Harvard St.

A Walgreens employee reported a shoplifter. The employee stated that she observed an individual concealing items in his jacket. The individual then left the store without paying for the items. An individual matching the description was located in the vicinity. The individual was confirmed to be the shoplifter and he was placed under arrest for Shoplifting and a warrant.

Sector 5

Breaking and Entering Arrest: 4/4 at 8:30 PM- Blake Rd.

Officers responded to a residence on Blake Rd. for a report of a live breaking and entering. The resident heard glass breaking and called the police. A responding officer spotted an individual walking away from the scene. When the subject was approached he took off running on Stanton Road.  Units searched the Stanton, Somerset and Greenough Street area. Brookline officers were assisted by a Boston K9.   A short time later the subject was spotted coming out of an alley at Cypress Street and Washington Street. The subject was seen getting into the passenger side of a vehicle that was parked on Cypress Street near Washington Street. As a result of the investigation, a twenty year old male from Boston was arrested and will be charged with Breaking and Entering in the night time with intent to commit a felony, Malicious Destruction of Property and Resisting Arrest.