January 19th

Missing Person

• Occurred 8:18PM (1/19) – 101 Colchester Rd.

Police responded to a report of a missing person. The missing person is 20 years old and was last seen at home by her mother at 3:00PM. Police are currently searching for her.

Graffiti

• Occurred 2:56AM (1/19) – 19 Mason Terrace

Police observed a young man with a cylindrical object in his hand acting suspiciously. The officer proceeded to start up a conversation with the young man and eventually, the young man admitted to being responsible for numerous graffiti appearances around Brookline.

Larceny

• Occurred 5:13PM (1/19) – 525 Harvard St.

Police responded to a report of shoplifting at a local TJ Maxx. The suspect was seen by a TJ Maxx loss prevention employee placing numerous items into a bag and inside her jacket. When the loss prevention employee approached the suspect, she dropped all of the items and left the store. Police located the suspect when she attempted to get on an MBTA train. She was subsequently arrested for shoplifting.

Burglary

• Occurred between 1:00PM (1/17) and 11:22PM (1/19) – VFW Parkway

Police responded to a report of a past breaking and entering. The victim reported that she had left for vacation and returned to find a pane of glass on her door smashed. Police are following up on the case.