5-04-2017
On 05/04/2017 Officers responded to an address on University
Road for a past theft report. The victim reports that his shed and his upstairs
neighbor’s shed were broken into. Items had been taken from both sheds.
On May 4, 2017, Officers were dispatched to Washington St.
at Park St. for a report of a traffic crash. After an investigation one
operator was issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation for Brookline Town By-Law
Article VII Section 4, Following Too Closely. There were no reported injuries and
both vehicles were drivable.
On May 4, 2017, Officers witnessed a minor motor vehicle
crash at Cypress Road at Brington Road. A query on the cruiser laptop of the
North Carolina Registration returned a status of revoked due to lack of
insurance. The operator was issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation M.G.L. c. 90
s. 23: Operating after Revoked Insurance, M.G.L. c. 90 s. 34J: Uninsured Motor
Vehicle, M.G.L. c. 90 s. 9: Unregistered Motor Vehicle. The vehicle was towed
and the license plates removed.
On 5/4/2017, multiple units responded to an address on
Babcock St for a report of a subject refusing to leave the premises. Officers
were informed that the subject tended to become violent when confronted. It was
apparent to the Officers that the subject was unstable and could not speak
coherently or rationally. The subject struck the officers as they attempted to
assist. The subject was transported to the hospital and will be summonsed into
Brookline Court for M.G.L. c. 265 s. 15A Assault and Battery Dangerous weapon
to wit "door', and M.G.L. c. 265 s.13D
A&B on a Police Officer.
On May 4, 2017 Officers responded to an address on Beacon
Street, for a report of Identity Theft. The victim reports the incident had
occurred back in the 2012. He was notified by the Bank last year that a
checking account was opened in his name, which became delinquent. Their
investigation revealed that a female in Michigan had opened the delinquent
account in the year 2012. Today while attempting to place a freeze on his credit
history he was advised by the crediting bureau that they will need police
report. He was advised to contact the three credit monitoring agencies to
report his identity theft.
On May 4, 2017 the Massachusetts Probation Electronic
Monitoring Program contacted the Brookline Police Department and advised that a
subject with three outstanding arrest warrants in effect, was showing a GPS
location on Franklin Court, Brookline.
Officers responded to the Address provided by the GPS monitoring
bracelet and located the subject. He was placed under arrest without incident. The
Massachusetts Probation Electronic Monitoring Program was notified that the
subject was placed under arrest.
On 5-4-17 a subject came to the Brookline Police Station to
report that her checking account had unauthorized purchases. She stated that
there were 3 charges made at Macy's in Flushing NY. The victim still has
possession of the charge card, and was advised to cancel it. A report was
filed.
5-05-2017
On 05/05/2017 Officers were conducting traffic enforcement
in the area of Harvard Street and Beacon Street and observed a vehicle drive in
the bike lane and parking spaces. The officers were able to stop the vehicle on
Naples Road. As they were speaking with
the operator they detected an odor of alcoholic beverages coming from her
person. The Officers conducted a Field Sobriety Test and determined, due to the
subjects inability to successfully complete the tests that the subject was
under the influence. She was placed under arrest for Operating under the
Influence of Liquor.
On 5-5-2017 Officers responded to Boylston St. at Norfolk
Rd. for a motor vehicle crash. Both
operators were uninjured and Officers assisted with the exchange of paper
work. One operator was cited for
following too closely. One vehicle was
towed from the scene.
On 5/5/17 Officers were conducting traffic enforcement in
the area of Washington St and Davis Ave. when they observed a vehicle fail to
stop for the red light. The Officers activated the cruisers emergency blue
lights and conducted a traffic stop in front of 333 Washington St. A query of the operator’s license revealed
that his right to operate a motor vehicle was suspended. The operator was
issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation for Operating after Suspension and Red
light violation. He was advised that he will be summonsed into Brookline
District court for the above offenses. The vehicle was turned over to a
licensed driver.
On May 5th, 2017, Officers responded to an address on Kent
St for a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival officers observed a motor vehicle
with severe front middle and front right damage as well as damage to the right
front quarter panel. They noticed a second vehicle with significant damage to
the rear middle bumper, trunk, and left rear quarter panel. No injuries were
reported and both vehicles needed to be towed. The operator believed she
hydroplaned into the parked vehicle.
5-06-17
On 05-06-2017 Officers responded to an address on Boylston
St. for a disturbance. Upon arrival the Officer spoke with a subject who
appeared intoxicated. After speaking with the subject it was decided that he
would be placed into protective custody until he sobered up. Once at the
station the subject requested an ambulance and he was transported to the hospital.
On May 6, 2017, Officers responded to a business on Harvard
Street that reported a suspected shoplifter had just left the store, and got
into a vehicle. A vehicle description
was given out and responding officers located this vehicle near Lawton and
Thorndike Street. The Officers conducted a traffic stop. At this time responding units requested
Brookline Dispatch to query the driver and the vehicle. Brookline Control
confirmed through the Massachusetts RMV that the status of his license is
suspended and the status of the vehicle is active. During the investigation,
officers located heroin in the mirror on the driver side sun visor. The driver
was placed under arrest and issued MA Uniform Citation for: M.G.L. Ch. 90 S.
23: Operating after Suspension, M.G.L. Ch. 90 S. 13A Operating a Motor Vehicle without
a Seatbelt as well as M.G.L. Ch.94C S. 34: Possession of Class A Substance
(Heroin). The passenger was arrested and charged with M.G.L. Ch. 266 S.30
Larceny Over $250, M.G.L. Ch. 265 S. 15B: Assault With A Dangerous Weapon. The vehicle was towed.
On 5/6/2017 Officers responded to an address on South St.,
for a report of a past assault and battery.
After an investigation it was determined that the situation was a
misunderstanding and all parties were advised.
On 05/06/17 a citizen walked into the Brookline Police
Station to report his wallet had been stolen. The victim states he was at an
establishment on Commonwealth Ave. and placed his personal belongings in an
unlocked locker. When he left at
approximately he noticed his wallet was missing. The wallet was a men's wallet
containing I.Ds and credit cards. The victim has already cancelled all of his
credit/debit cards and reported them to the card companies, and major credit
bureaus.
05-07-2017
On 07 May 2017 Officers, while on patrol near the
intersection of Beacon Street (westbound) and Englewood Avenue, observed a dark
colored sedan turn right from Englewood Avenue on to Beacon Street. The vehicle failed to both yield and stay in
the right most lane while making the turn; forcing the officer to brake hard
behind him as he was crossing over to the left lane of Beacon Street. The Officer activated the overhead blue
lights and safely conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Beacon Street
and Strathmore Road. The Officer observed an odor of burning rubber as well as
damage to the front driver's side of the vehicle. Brookline Dispatch contacted Boston Police
and inquired if they had had any hit-and-run accidents recently in the
area. A short time later, they informed
the officers that there was a hit-and-run accident with property damage near
the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Chestnut Hill Avenue. Boston responded to the scene and after an
investigation it was determined that this vehicle was involved in a crash and
the vehicle fled the scene. The operator agreed to Field Sobriety Testing.
After the tests were complete the subject was placed under arrest and charged
with the following: MGL 90 s. 24 Operation under the influence (liquor), MGL 89
s.8 Failure to yield to oncoming traffic. The vehicle was towed.
On May 7, 2017, Officers responded to an address on Harvard
Street for a theft of a bicycle. The victim reports that he locked his electric,
Sondors bicycle had been stolen. There was no evidence of how the bicycle was
stolen and in the immediate area of the meters and there does not appear to be
any cameras aimed towards this location. He believes someone gained access by
unlocking his bicycle lock.
On 5/7/2017 Officers responded to an address on Babcock St.
for a reported assault. The assault
happened to parties familiar with each other and may have been the result of
medication issues. 2 parties are being summonsed into Brookline Court, M.G.L.
Ch. 265 s 13a Assault and Battery.
On 5/7/2017, Detectives responded to an address on Tappan St
for vandalism to a vehicle that had its four tires slashed or air let out of
them. The vehicle and tires were
photographed. A partial fingerprint was developed on the side panel above the
right rear tire. It was photographed and lifted to be submitted to the ID Unit
for further analysis.
