Note to Readers:

The following information is based on initial reviews of incident reports and should not be considered a comprehensive list of all incidents reported. The blog reports do not include sex crimes, domestic abuse, juvenile information, medical reports, and other sensitive police reports. The blog may differ from local news sources as well as trends reported at crimereports.com

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Upcoming Road Closures



The following are some upcoming road closures for block parties and Halloween festivities. 

Saturday 10/28
Randolph Rd (3pm-8pm)
Sunday 10/29
York Ter (3pm-8pm)
University Rd (5pm-7pm)
Tuesday 10/31
Russett Rd (5pm-8:30pm)
Brook St  (5pm-9pm)
Ackers Ave (6pm-8pm)

10/25/2017

An officer was dispatched to Harvard St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that he had received confirmation of two packages being delivered to his home yet he never received them. The incident is being investigated.


An officer responded to Harrison St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that a package had been stolen from his front steps.

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

10/23/2017-10/24/2017

10/23/2017

An officer was dispatched to Centre St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime between the evening of October 21 and the morning of October 23, the tires had been stolen from her car. Later that afternoon, officers responded again to Centre St. for another report of stolen tires. This victim reported parking his car in a garage on October 20. Both vehicles were processed and the incidents are being investigated.

10/24/2017

An officer responded to St. Paul St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that she had left her bike outside, unlocked by her rear door overnight and that it was gone this morning.

An officer responded to a business on Beacon St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a male party had entered the store and attempted to take items without leaving. The employee stated that she confronted the man who left the items and fled through the back door.

In the afternoon of October 24, an officer responded to Reservoir Rd. for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that he had parked his vehicle in his driveway overnight and the next morning items were missing.

Officers responded to a parking lot on Boylston St. for a report of a male passed out in a motor vehicle. Officers were able to awaken the man who had been unconscious in the passenger seat and have paramedics check on him. Attempting to determine the owner of the vehicle, the registration was located at which point a gun was found and removed from the vehicle. The male party was moved from the car and a bag of methamphetamine was found where he had been sitting. Officers viewed surveillance footage and observed two suspects purchase items associated with drug use. The male from the car was able to identify the other two subjects, one being the owner of the vehicle, who were then located in the parking lot. Officers searched the vehicle and located drug paraphernalia, including glassine bags, and another bag of meth. All three parties were arrested for Conspiracy to Violate the Drug Law and Trafficking a Class B Drug. The owner of the vehicle was also charged with Improper Storage of a Firearm.


10/18/2017 through 10/22/2017

10/18/2017

On October 18, a woman came into the police department to report a larceny. The woman stated that items had been taken from her pocketbook while she was at work on Beacon Street. The incident is under investigation.

A man came into the police station to report a larceny from an automobile. The man stated that he had parked near the intersection of Dwight and Pleasant Streets and that equipment was taken from his truck. The incident is being investigated.

10/19/2017

Early on October 19, in the area of the Muddy River Carlton Street footbridge, an officer observed a male party carrying what appeared to be women’s handbags and who appeared to take notice of the cruiser and deliberately walk away. The officer conducted a field interview and found that the man had two active warrants in his name. The man was placed under arrest.

At approximately 11:19 am an officer observed a vehicle make an illegal U-turn on Harvard Street. The officer conducted a traffic stop and found that the operator had an expired license and the vehicle’s registration was expired as well. The driver was cited and the vehicle was towed.

An officer was dispatched to a business on Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a woman had entered the store and placed multiple items into her bag before leaving without paying. The incident is being investigated.

In the afternoon of October 19, officers were dispatched to a business on Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a woman had entered the store and concealed items in her baby stroller before leaving without paying. An officer located a woman matching the description on Centre St. and escorted her back to the store to pay for the items. The woman will be summoned to Brookline District Court.

At approximately 14:37 officers responded to a business on Boylston St. for a report of a bank robbery. The reporting party stated that a female had entered through the rear door and approached the counter. The woman showed a note to an employee which contained a threat of a gun though none was shown. The woman fled through the front doors. The matter is under investigation.

An officer was dispatched to a store on Beacon St. for a report of a shoplifter who had just left. The store manager stated that a woman had entered the store and took several items without paying. Officers located a woman matching the description and the manager was able to confirm that it was the suspect. The woman was placed under arrest.

An officer was dispatched to Winchester St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that a package had been confirmed as delivered but he never received it.

An officer was dispatched to Winchester St. for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated that he had attempted to make a purchase through Craigslist but after he transferred money to the other party, he never received his goods.

10/20/2017

In the morning of October 20, an officer responded to Commonwealth Ave. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that on October 18 she had placed her bike in the private garage and when she went back it was gone. The bike lock was later found on Egmont Street. The incident is being investigated.

An officer was dispatched to Brook St. for a larceny report. The man stated that he had left his bike in his driveway unsecured overnight and it was gone in the morning.

An officer responded to Brookline High School and was informed of a larceny. The reporting party stated that multiple bags had been rummaged through and items were missing. The incident is under investigation.

10/21/2017

Early on October 21st an officer responded to a residence on Babcock St. for the second noise complaint of the evening. The resident was advised and cited.

An officer was dispatched to Monmouth Ct for a report of a past breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that she had left her vehicle parked in her driveway on October 17 and when she returned on the 21st, several items were missing.

An officer responded to St. Mary’s Court for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime between October 11th and October 16th items had been taken from her home. The matter is being investigated.

Officers responded to Heath St. for a report of a pellet gun being shot through the window. The reporting party stated that someone had shot at her house creating a small hole in the window. The incident is under investigation.

10/22/2017

On October 22, an officer responded to Park Vale for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that a package had been stolen from her foyer.

Officers responded to Station St. for a report of an unarmed robbery. The reporting party stated that she had been sitting outside when a female grabbed her purse and attempted to take it. The reporting party stated that she yelled at the woman who then fled with a male party towards the T stop. Officers located two people matching the description on Brookline Avenue. Both parties were placed under arrest for Attempt to Commit a Crime—Unarmed Robbery.