November 8, 2021

Monday, November 1

FRAUD - Officers took a report of a scam. The reporting party stated they received a call from an individual claiming to be from Amazon and that there was a problem with their account. The individual requested payment through gift cards in exchange for fixing the issue. The matter is under investigation.

BIKE THEFT - Officers were called to Clinton Rd for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they secured it to a bike rack but returned to find the lock cut and bike missing. The matter is under investigation.

ATTEMPTED ROBBERY - Officers were called to the corner of Clarence St and Thorndike St for a report of an attempted robbery. The victims stated a male individual claimed to have a firearm and demanded they drop their money. The victims fled, unharmed. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, November 2

FRAUD - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of a fraudulent use by check. The reporting party stated that they discovered checks had been altered in amount and to unknown persons without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to St. Paul St for a report of package thefts. The reporting party stated they received notification of the packages' deliveries, but they were gone when they went to collect them. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Elm St for a report of a scam. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual claiming to be from Apple Support. The individual directed them to purchase gift cards and share the codes on the back. The matter is under investigation.

FOUND PROPERTY - An individual turned in a cellphone found at the intersection of Winthrop Rd and Gardner Rd. It will be kept at the station for safe keeping.

FOUND PROPERTY - Officers found an abandoned, unsecured bike on Beacon St and took it to the station for safe keeping.

BIKE THEFT - Officers were called to Boylston St for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they had left the bike inside the building, but when they returned, it was gone. The matter is under investigation.

FOUND PROPERTY - Officers found an abandoned bicycle on Beacon St and took it to the station for safe keeping.

Wednesday, November 3

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Browne St for a report of vandalism. The reporting party stated they found paint and tar had been poured on the floor of a building. The matter is under investigation.

BIKE THEFT - Officers responded to Paine Ct for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they left the bike on their lawn and returned to find it missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, November 4

FRAUD - Officers were called to Dwight St for a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they received a notification about a loan application made without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they received notification that credit cards were opened under their name without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, November 5

FRAUD - Officers were called to Griggs Rd for a report of a fraudulent use of a check. The reporting party stated that, when checking their bank statements, they noticed some checks had been altered and cashed without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Perry St for a report of a fraudulent use of a check. The reporting party stated that, when checking their bank statements, they noticed some checks had been altered and cashed without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Egmont St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked the vehicle on the street and noticed property missing when they returned. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, November 6

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to St Paul St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they had left their vehicle unlocked in the garage and returned to find items from the console and glove box scattered around the car. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, November 7

FRAUD - Officers were called to Wallis Rd for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a pop-up notification for an electronic currency app and were contacted by an individual claiming to be help and support. The individual asked for banking information. The matter is under investigation. 

FOUND PROPERTY - An individual came into the station with a phone they found in Washington Square. It will be kept at the station for safe keeping.

November 1, 2021

 Monday, October 25

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report for malicious damage. The reporting party stated they returned to their vehicle to find a nail in the tire and the side having been keyed. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Ivy St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they never received the package, although Fedex stated it had arrived. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report for malicious damage on Monmouth St. The reporting party shared that they returned to their vehicle to find the rear door bent and scratched. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to University Rd for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they witnessed a package being taken from their property. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers apprehended an individual who took several packages from Fuller St and Commonwealth Av. They have been placed under arrest.

Tuesday, October 26

DOG BITE - Animal Control took a report of a dog bite near the intersection of Clark Rd and Dean Rd. The reporting party stated they were passing an individual and their dog when the dog jumped up and bit them on the arm. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, October 27

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual rip a display product from the wall and leave the store. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, October 28

FRAUD - Officers took a report of an online scam. The reporting party stated they were contacted through Facebook about purchasing stock. The matter is under investigation.

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY - Officers were called to Thornton Rd for a report of a suspicious person. The reporting party stated they saw an individual attempting to open a window but fled when confronted. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to a call on St Paul St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification of the delivery, but the package was gone when they went to collect it. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, October 29

CAR BREAK - Officers took a report of a car break, which occurred at an unknown location. The reporting party stated they realized property was missing from inside the vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers responded to Browne St for a report of a burglary. The reporting party stated that they returned home to find property missing. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Linden St for a report of malicious damage to a building. The reporting party stated they heard a popping noise and, when they went to investigate, found a window in their residence had been shattered, hearing individuals outside on the street. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, October 30

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they purchased an item from an online website, but the item never arrived. They were advised to monitor their account for any fraudulent charges. 

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of a larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered their car had been rummaged through overnight and property had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report of malicious damage. The reporting party stated they discovered their car had been keyed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of a larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered their car had been rummaged through and property had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, October 31

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual cut off security tags and flee the store without paying. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a series of reports of malicious damages on Naples Rd. The reporting parties stated they heard and saw a group of individuals running through backyards and the street, resulting in broken or damaged property. The matter is under investigation.