February 8th-10th Police Reports

February 8, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 2:47 PM Cypress St./ Davis

Alexander Diaz, 17 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended license.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police placed Mr. Diaz under arrest for driving with a suspended license.

Larceny

• Occurred between 6:30 AM and 5:00 PM W Rox Pk.

Victim reports that someone had taken her lap top from her living room table. Nothing else appeared to be missing and there were no signs of forced entry.

• Occurred between 2:15 PM and 3:23 PM Monmouth St.

Victim reports that her vehicles passenger side window was smashed. A bag containing numerous camera lenses were taken.

February 9, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 1:30 AM

Michael Moran, 24 yrs, was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery.

Police responded to reports of two people, male and female, fighting in the parking lot. When police arrived they discovered that the couple were having a verbal argument that escalated to a physical fight, Mr. Moran was placed under arrest for domestic assault and battery.

February 10, 2008

Larceny

• Occurred between 4:00 PM and 4:48 PM 1400 Beacon St.

Victim reports that while she was getting her nails done her purse was stolen from one of the stations. Taken was a Kate Spade purse that contained $45.00 in cash and various credit cards.

February 7th Police Reports

February 7, 2008

Robbery

• Occurred between 8:32 PM 2/6 and 8:51 PM 2/ 6 321 Cypress St.

Police responded to reports of an armed robbery at the One Stop Market. The victim informed officers that a man had just robbed the store and fled in an unknown direction. The victim also stated that the man had been in the store on two other occasions, and that this time the man waited in the rear of the store until everyone left before robbing the store. The victim described the man as a black male, mid twenties with a beard, 5’10’’-6’, medium to large build, wearing sunglasses, dark colored baseball cap with stripes with a letter in the front, dark colored possibly black leather jacket, a dark hooded sweatshirt with a pointed hood and dark colored jeans.

February 6th Police Reports

February 6, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 4:20 PM 525 Harvard St.

Miguel Lopez, 23 yrs, was arrested and charged with shoplifting

Benjamin Reyes, 21 yrs, was arrested and charged with shoplifting

Police responded to reports of two males shoplifting. When police arrived they met with the store’s lost prevention employee who told police that he observed the two subjects concealing several items of clothing and attempt to leave the store. The two subjects were also charged with furnishing a false name to police.

Larceny

• Occurred at 12:10 PM 351 Clark St.

The victim reports that someone had entered her unlocked vehicle and stole a pair of sunglasses from the center console. Nothing else appeared to be missing from the vehicle.

• Occurred between 9:00 AM 1/4 and 5:05 PM 2/6 1101 Beacon St.

Victim reports that one of his past employees had stolen a few of his prescription pads and used them to forge prescriptions.

• Occurred at 12:00 AM 115 Greenough St.

Victim reports that she had zipped her cell phone inside the pocket of her jacket, and left it at her seat in the bleaches. When she returned to her seat she found that her phone was missing. She described the phone as a “Sidekick” brand LX model, valued at about $350.00.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 6:30 PM and 8:31 PM Pearl St. / Washington St.

Victim reports that his passenger side window had been smashed. Stolen from the vehicle was an IPod (which was left on the passenger seat in plain view) and $40.00 in cash.

February 5th Police Reports

February 5, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred between 5:00 PM and 5:20 PM

Travis Souther, 20 yrs, was arrested and charged with threats to commit a crime and assault by means of a dangerous weapon.

Police responded to reports of a man threatening someone with a knife. The suspect, Mr. Souther, was arrested and charged with assault by means of a dangerous weapon.

• Occurred at 11:15 PM 2/4 300 South St.

Police responded to reports of an assault at 300 South St. between two patients. One of the subjects was arrested for assault and battery.

Larceny

• Occurred between 1:00 PM and 1:10 PM 400 Heath St.

Victim reports that when she got up from a table in the library, she left her laptop and papers behind unattended. When she returned ten minutes later the laptop was missing. She states the computer with software and accessories are valued around $3,000.00.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 3:00 PM and 11:43 PM Brookline Ave./ Aspinwall Ave

Victim reports that her vehicle’s rear vent window on the passenger’s side was smashed. Missing from the vehicle was a Sirius Satellite stereo and her EZPass transponder.

February 4th Police Reports

February 4, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 8:20 PM 525 Harvard St.

Gregory Kirsh, 29 yrs, was arrested and charged with shop lifting.

Police responded to reports of shoplifting. When they arrived they observed Mr. Kirsh in the Loss Prevention office with the store manager. The manager stated that the suspect was opening packages of food and rummaging inside of them causing the items to be unfit for sale. Card credits that did not belong to the suspect and that were reported stolen were also found on the suspect.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 4:00 PM 2/1 and 12:26 PM 2/4 156 St. Paul St.

Victim reports that someone had thrown a jar of salsa through two windows in the apartment. The windows are each valued at $200.00.

Burglary

• Occurred between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM 104 Franklin St.

Victim reports that sometime in the morning he was awakened by movement in the apartment, when he called out he heard the front door close. The only person he saw was a man walking on Cypress St. towards High St., when he called out to the man he said that he had just left a key for the land lord, but when the victim went back to the front lobby of the building he saw no key. The victim’s sister then arrived home later in the day and noticed that $75.00 was missing from the apartment. The victim described the man as a white male 6’5, medium build, in his late forties wearing a Patriots Super Bowl baseball cap, ¾ length black leather jacket and blue jeans.

February 1st-3rd Police Reports

February 1, 2008

Graffiti

• Occurred between 6:00 PM 1/31 and 1:00 PM 2/1 48 Corey Rd.

Victim reports that over the weekend someone had spray painted his white picket fence. Police observed one tag in pink spray paint.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 10:30 PM and 10:49 PM 14 Parkman St.

Victim reports that a small window on the interior door of his building was broken. He reports that at the time of the incident his son was the only one home and prior to noticing the broken window he saw a small group of young people out front.

February 2, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred between 1:33 AM and 2:24 AM Harvard St. / Sewall Ave.

Daniel Long, 22 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Police pulled over Mr. Long on Harvard St. Police asked the driver, Mr. Long to step out side of the vehicle, he then began to sprint in the direction of Sewall Ave. Police were able to catch up the suspect and place him under arrest.

Burglary

• Occurred between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM 1063 Beacon St.

Victim reports that $400.00 was missing from his apartment. The victim told police that someone had been showing the apartment to possible renters and has the key to the apartment.

February 3, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred between 12:14 AM and 12:44 AM 1651 Beacon St.

David Homan, 33 yrs, was arrested and charged with resisting arrest, malicious damage to a building, and assault and battery.

Police responded to reports of a disorderly person at the Golden Temple. Upon arrival they observed the kitchen to be in disarray with dozens of broken plates, prepared food, and other items scattered on the floor. Mr. Homan was placed under arrest and brought to the police station. Fallon ambulance determined that they were going to transport him to Beth Israel Hospital. While the subject was being escorted to a room he slapped a nurse across the face and became very belligerent. During a struggle to restrain the subject, he also managed to hit the officers.

• Occurred between 2:59 AM and 3:36 AM Boylston St. / Norfolk Rd.

Roberts Evans, 43 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police observed Mr. Evans to be intoxicated. He was placed under arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol.

• Occurred at 10:15 PM 229 St Paul St.

David Small, 51 yrs, was arrested and charged with larceny.

Victims report that while they were moving furniture into their new apartment they noticed that a few items were missing. Police began their investigation by talking to other residents in the building. When they came to Mr. Small’s apartment they observed him carrying a stereo receiver, which is one of the items missing. Police were given permission to enter the premises and then observed the other items that were reported missing in the apartment. Mr. Small was arrested for burglary.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 6:00 PM 2/2 and 12:01 2/3 384 Harvard St.

Victim reports that while his vehicle was parked on the street someone had smashed the front passenger side window. Stolen from the vehicle was a GPS unit valued at $250.00. Nothing else appeared to be taken.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 10:30 AM and 11:55 AM 333 Washington St.

Victim reports while she was at church her car that was parked in the town hall lot was keyed. She stated that her hood, trunk and right side was keyed.

Robbery

• Occurred between 6:40 PM and 6:44 PM 70 Pearl St.

Victim reports that while on Pearl St. she was pushed down to the ground from behind during the robbery, but sustained no injuries. Stolen was a black pocketbook containing $47.00 and a couple of credit-cards. A witness described the suspect as a light skinned black male, 5’9 wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, workout style sweat pants, and had short black hair.

Assault

• Occurred at 10:20 PM Beacon St. / Winthrop Rd.

Victim reports that as she was walking down the street she observed a tall white male, 6’2” with long brown hair wearing a white baseball cap and blue jeans kick over a newspaper box. He then knocked over a barrel and proceeded to take a concrete flower pot off the stairs and throw it on the ground. Before he threw it the victim said to him “don’t do it”. He then threw it to the ground, charged after her, and hit her on the head with his hand. He then proceeded to walk up Winthrop Rd. away from Beacon St. Subject not located at this time.

January 31st Police Reports

January 31, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 1:56 PM 227 Babcock St.

Michael Vandenbroeke, 23 yrs, was arrested and charged with Assault and Battery with a dangerous weapon.

Police responded to reports of an assault. The victim reports that the suspect and another subject were fighting over the trade of two I-Pods. Mr. Vandenbroeke then picked up a chair to throw at the other subject. When the victim tried to stop the suspect, he was hit over the head with the chair. Mr. Vandenbroeke was arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

• Occurred at 4:20 PM John St. / Pleasant St.

Badr Faisal, 24 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with an expired license.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police ran a check on the suspect’s license and discovered that his license was expired and non-renewable. Mr. Faisal was placed under arrest for driving with an expired license.

Burglary

• Occurred between 11:58 1/30 and 12:10 1/31 454 Harvard St.

Police responded to an alarm call at the Sunoco Gas Station. When police arrived they noticed that the front window had been damaged. The only things that seemed to be taken were the stores scratch tickets.

Larceny

• Occurred between 7:59 AM 12/20 and 7:59 1/1 70 Sewall Ave.

Victim reports that a past employee had stolen an old checkbook and used it to cash several checks to himself. Nine checks totaling $6,255 were cashed.

• Occurred between 11:30 AM and 12:05 PM 179 High St.

Caller reports that when she returned to the home, of which she walks the residence’s dog, she noticed that the door frame around the front door to the apartment had been damaged. When police searched the apartment it appeared that the bedroom had been ransacked.

• Occurred between 3:00 PM 1/15 and 3:57 PM 1/27 750 Commonwealth Ave.

Victim reports that someone had stolen an I-Pod and a guitar valued at $1820.00.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 8:00 PM 1/30 and 8:00 AM 1/31 1 School St.

Victim reports that when he returned to his car in the morning, which was parked in the lot, he observed a scratch mark on the passenger side rear panel that resembled the mark of a key scratch.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred at 4:00 PM 525 Harvard St

Victim reports that when she returned to her company car, she noticed that the passenger side window was smashed and the company laptop was taken.

January 30th Police Reports

January 30, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 1:31 AM 20 Chapel St.

Kiel Williams, 22 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended license.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police arrested Mr. Williams for driving with a suspended license.

• Occurred at 10:33 PM Summit Ave. / Beacon St.

Kevin Laporte, 17 yrs, was arrested and charged for tagging.

Police arrested Mr. Laporte for tagging a building on Beacon St.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 7:00 PM 1/29 and 12:14 AM 1/30 1 Harvard St.

Victim reports that while his vehicle was parked in the lot, someone had punctured the rear tires of the vehicle with what seemed to be a knife.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 8:00 PM 1/29 and 12:01 AM 1/30 Amory St. / Dummer St.

Victim reports that someone had smashed the passenger side window of his vehicle, and stole his GPS unit, the charger and stand. Nothing else appeared to be missing from the vehicle.

Fraud

• Occurred between 9:40 AM 1/1 and 9:40 AM 1/28

Victim reports that she had posted a wooden kitchen table set on Craigslist for $400.00. A buyer responded to the post and sent her a check for $2400.00. He then asked the victim to reimburse him the extra amount of money by wiring it to an account in New York. The original check for $2400.00 bounced a few weeks later.

January 29th Police Reports

January 29, 2008

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 4:00 PM 1/28 and 12:59 AM 1/29 700 Washington St.

Victim reports that while he was at work someone had smashed the front passenger window of his vehicle and stolen his GPS unit, valued at $250.00. Nothing else appeared to be missing from the vehicle.

January 28th Police Reports

January 28, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 4:02 PM 276 Clyde St.

Nachelle Gordon, 26 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended license.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police discovered that the suspect’s license was suspended.

• Occurred at 9:29 PM

Shane O’Brien was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery.

Police responded to reports of a family disturbance. Shane O’Brien was arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery.

• Occurred at 10:25 PM Beacon St.

William Jackson, 25 yrs, was arrested and charged for violating court order.

While on patrol, police observed a man known to them and whom they believed had a warrant for his arrest. The subject told police that there was a warrant for his arrest but that he had turned himself in earlier that day and the warrant was recalled. The officer then discovered that there was a restraining order against him, ordered by the young woman with whom the subject was walking with. Mr. Jackson was placed under arrest for violation of a restraining order.

January 25th-27th Police Reports

January 25, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 12:07 AM Boylston St./ Hammond St

Santiago Gonzalez, 37 yrs, was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine.

After police pulled Mr. Gonzalez over for a traffic violation, police discovered that he was driving without a license. After the subject was placed under arrest, police found numerous bags of a white powder within the car which they believed was cocaine.

• Occurred at 3:25 AM 95 Boylston St.

Marcus Farina, 27 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with an expired license.

After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police discovered that the suspect’s license was expired.

Larceny

• Occurred between 8:00 AM 1/10 and 3:00 PM 1/10 791 Hammond St.

Victim reports that during the day her son’s clarinet was taken from the teacher’s advisory room where it was stored.

Robbery

• Occurred between 12:40 PM and 12:46PM 525 Harvard St.

Victim reports that while she was walking down Harvard St. she was approached by a light skin Hispanic man, the victim said that the suspect demanded $20. The victim replied “no”. The man than brandished a knife and robbed the victim and in doing so ripped her coat with the knife. The victim described the man as being a light skin Hispanic between 20 and 25 years of age, clean shaven with short black curly hair and wearing blue jeans and a black jacket.

Arrest

• Occurred between 12:56 AM and 2:49 AM 229 High St.

Ana Nichols, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.

Police responded to reports of a fight on High St. When they arrived they observed a young woman in the bathroom with dried blood on her head and blouse. The resident of the building informed police that a fight had broken out between the victim and Ms. Nichols in which the suspect hit the victim in the head with a glass cup. The suspect was not at the residence at the time, but turned herself into police the next day.

• Occurred at 12:00 AM 265 Goodard Ave.

Andrei Tsapaev, 35 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Police responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle on Goodard Ave. When police arrived they discovered a black pick-up truck parked in one of the driveways still running. Police approached the vehicle and discovered the driver slumped over the wheel of the vehicle. After some further investigation the driver Andrei Tsapaev was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

• Occurred at 9:59 PM 180 High St.

Two juveniles were arrested and charged with unarmed robbery.

Police responded to reports of a robbery on High St. While the officer was responding to the location of the incident he noticed two males quickly walking towards the Chestnut St. Rotary. At this time a witness informed the officer that the two suspects had just ran towards Chestnut St. The officer then turned around towards the direction of the two suspects, and was able to stop one of them; the other ran in the other direction. At this time the officer informed another officer of the location of the other suspect. He was stopped as well.

The victim reports that while she was walking on High St. she felt someone tug on one of the shopping bags that she was carrying. The bag ripped and her purse fell to the ground. The suspect then grabbed the purse and ran towards Chestnut St.

January 27, 2008

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred at 10:50 AM 1 Centre St Lot West

Witness reports that after he had parked his vehicle on Centre St, he heard what he believed was glass breaking. When he turned in the direction of the noise he noticed a Hispanic male about 20-25 years of age, 5’9, with a mustache wearing a dark navy blue hooded sweatshirt get into a red Acura or Toyota Solara and drive away. Upon arrival police located the victim’s parked vehicle with a broken driver’s side window. Nothing inside the vehicle seemed to be disturbed.

January 24th Police Reports

January 24, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 6:15 PM 242 Washington St.

Jon Adams, 27 yrs, was arrested and charged with armed robbery

Daniel Vacarro, 28 yrs, was arrested and charged with armed robbery.

On Saturday morning, the twenty sixth day of January 2008, the Brookline Police arrested two subjects that had committed two armed robberies within our town during the previous week. These armed robberies were very similar in the physical actions taken to commit the crimes and similar descriptions of the subjects that had committed the crimes. These two crimes were believed to be a trend that was beginning to occur in our town.

In the latest crime that occurred on the 24^Th of January at 242 Washington St., forensic evidence (a latent fingerprint) was obtained from the cash register positively identifying one of the subjects. As a result, a location he was believed to be temporarily staying at was put under surveillance. An arrest warrant was obtained for his person and upon successfully executing the warrant, a second subject fitting the description of the second culprit involved was located at the same address. The location was 21 Child St. Jamaica Plain, Ma.

Upon further investigation, the subjects were positively identified as the ones that had committed the two armed robberies and had stated that they were addicted to crack-cocaine as to the reason for committing the crimes. The arrests of these two drug addicted subjects are believed to have prevented a series of similar armed robberies within our town, as these two criminals tried to support their drug habit.

The two subjects that were arrested were a Jon Adams who is a 27 year old black male originally from Fall River, Ma. and a Daniel Vaccaro a 28 year old white male listed as homeless. Both subjects were just staying at the Jamaica Plain address temporarily

January 23rd Police Reports

January 23, 2008

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 6:00 PM 1/21 and 8:00 PM 1/23 22 Greenough St.

Victim reports that sometime between 1/21 and 1/23 someone had smashed the passenger side window of his SUV. Stolen was his GPS unit which was mounted on the windshield.

Note: Please refrain from cleaning up any debris (ex. broken glass) that may occur from a home or vehicle break-in. This will greatly help police when processing the crime scene.

January 22nd Police Reports

January 22, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred 1:35 PM 20 Harrison St.

John Maloney, 53 yrs, was arrested and charged with attempted breaking and entering and trespassing.

Victim reports that she saw a white man with a white hat and dark jacket looking into the back of the house. While responding to the call police observed a male matching the description walking in the area. Mr. Maloney was placed under arrest for Attempted Breaking and Entering and Trespassing.

• Occurred between 11:00 PM and 11:17 PM

Reginald Beach, 48 yrs, was arrested and charged with assault and Battery.

Police responded to reports of loud banging coming from one of the rooms at a rooming house. Police spoke to the victim who stated that she and her husband, Mr. Beach, had got into an argument about the TV. Mr. Beach was placed under arrest for Domestic Assault and Battery.

Larceny

• Occurred between 1:15 PM and 3:50 PM 21 Longwood Ave.

Victim reports that while she was confirming a follow-up appointment with the receptionist at her doctor’s office, she left her purse unattended to look at her calendar. When she arrived home she noticed that her wallet was missing. Her black wallet contained her Mass driver’s license, Social Security card, a credit card, and $20.00 in cash.

January 21st Police Reports

January 21, 2008

Graffiti

• Occurred at 3:28 PM 345 Harvard St.

Police responded to the playground of the Devotion School on a report of graffiti that had been placed on the slides. Police upon arrival observed graffiti on two slides and on a wooden platform on the playground structure.

January 18th-20th Police Reports

January 18, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred 11:19 AM Harvard St. /Green St.

Anthony Rogers, 43 yrs, was arrested and charged with operating a vehicle with a suspended license.

An officer while monitoring traffic at Coolidge Corner observed a car drive through a crosswalk without stopping for pedestrians. The officer then signaled for the suspect to pull over to the side of the street. A license check was done and it was confirmed he had no license. Mr. Rogers was placed under arrest for failure to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk and driving without a license.

• Occurred between 5:40 PM and 5:42 PM 1500 Beacon St.

Stephanie Oswari, 19 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving a vehicle without a license.

Police arrested Ms. Oswari for driving without a license. After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police asked the subject for her license and registration. A driver’s license check was done and it was confirmed she had no driver’s license.

• Occurred at 12:44 AM Beacon St. /Corey Rd.

Sean Goff, 22 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Police responded to reports of a car that slid off the road and unto the MBTA tracks on Beacon St. When police arrived they observed a man standing beside his vehicle. Police then detected a strong odor of alcohol on the subject’s breath. Mr. Goff was arrested with operating under the influence of liquor.

Larceny

• Occurred between 8:30 AM 1/16 and 10:00 AM 1/16 115 Greenough St.

Victim reports that while she left her school bag unattended in class someone had stolen her Ipod from her bag.

January 19, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 11:07 AM 32 Kent St

Anthony Murphy, 43 yrs, was arrested and charged with assault/ Battery.

Police responded to reports of a couple fighting in the parking lot. Police noticed a laceration above the victim’s left eye. Anthony Murphy was arrested for assault and battery.

• Occurred at 4:29 PM 155 Harvard St.

Dennis Checkley, 55 yrs, was arrested and charged with larceny.

Police responded to reports of a man shoplifting from Stop & Shop on Harvard St. The witness stated that she observed Mr. Checkley at the end of an aisle and it appeared that he was stuffing something inside his coat. When police arrived, the subject was with the store manager emptying the contents of his coat and shirt.

January 20, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 3:01 AM Beacon St. / Marion St.

Graham Wallace, 24 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Police while on patrol observed a car traveling on Beacon St. at a high rate of speed. Police pulled the vehicle over and asked the operator for his license and registration. Mr. Wallace handed the officer his registration but could not find his license. Police noticed that the subject’s eyes were glassy and there was a moderate odor of alcohol on the subject’s breath.

• Occurred at10:01 PM Tappan St/ Beacon St

A juvenile was arrested and charged with resisting arrest, simple assault on a police officer, and “tagging”.

Police responded to reports of two individuals causing graffiti in the area. A witness told police that he saw two white teenage males walking down Washington St. While the officers were searching the Washington Square area they observed the two white males enter the 7-11 store located in Washington Sq. The officers asked to speak with the two teenagers and then asked one of the teenagers what he was carrying in his backpack. The officers then heard a clanking noise coming from the subjects back pack. The subject became very hostile and began flailing his arms and feet and hit the officers numerous times. At this time the other subject fled the scene. One of the officers began to pursue the subject but lost sight of him. The first subject was arrested for assault, resisting arrest and tagging.

January 17th Police Reports

January 17, 2008

Motor Vehicle Theft

· Occurred between 6:00 PM 1/15 and 10:22 PM 1/17 High St. Place

Victim reports that he got a call from State Police that his vehicle was recovered in a neighboring town. The victim reports that he went to High St. Place, where he keeps his car, and confirmed that his vehicle was missing.

January 16th Police Reports

January 16, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 8:35 PM St. Mary’s St. / Commonwealth Ave.

Dane Brun, 60 yrs, was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine.

An officer, while on patrol, recognized a man pushing a bicycle down the road, whom he believed to have a warrant out of Boston for a breaking and entering. Subject was stopped, warrant was confirmed, and he was placed into custody. On his person he also had crack cocaine and marijuana.

Larceny

• Occurred between 11:00 AM 1/15 and 8:16 AM 1/16 16 Parkway Rd.

Victim reports that while he was living with his brother, his brother’s roommate asked to borrow his lap top. At the time, unknown to the victim, his brother’s roommate was moving out of the apartment. The suspect never returned back to the apartment to give the lap top back to the victim.

Fraud

• Occurred between 3:41 PM 12/27 and 3:41 12/27

Victim reports that while checking his banking statement he observed unauthorized debit purchases totaling over $700.00. The victim has been keeping contact with his bank’s manager about the activity with his account.

• Occurred at 7:19 PM 1/6

Victim reports someone attempting to use his business credit card online. The charges were only $6.00 and the victim has since been refunded. The victim also reported that this has happened twice in the past.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 5:00 PM and 8:50 PM 1566 Beacon St.

Victim reports that while she was in class, the passenger side window of her vehicle was smashed. Taken form the vehicle was her GPS unit, which was located on the windshield of her car.

January 15th Police Reports

January 15, 2008

Graffiti

• Occurred between 8:00 PM 1/5 and 9:00 AM 1/6 845 Boylston St.

Police during a patrol observed “tags” on the rear and right side walls of the building. The victim reports that the building was spray painted early last week. Police observed a few tags painted in reddish/pink colored spray paint.

Larceny

• Occurred between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM 62 Harvard St.

Victim reports that while she was working out, her wallet was stolen from her locker. The red leather wallet contained her license, $80.00 in cash, and a couple of credit cards.

• Occurred between 12:00 PM 10/17 and 12:00 PM 11/29 910 Boylston St.

Victim reports sometime over a few weeks a few pieces of jewelry went missing from her mother’s room. There were no signs of forced entry.

• Occurred between 12:00 PM 8/13/07 and 12:00 PM 12/9/07 910 Boylston St.

Victim reports sometime over a few months a few pieces of jewelry went missing from her apartment. There were no signs of forced entry.

Motor Vehicle Theft

• Occurred between 4:35 PM and 4:37 PM Hammond Pond Pk.

Victim reports that he dropped his friend off at work. The victim left his vehicle running as he walked his friend to the door. When he returned to his car he observed a black male running across the road and get into his car. The suspect then drove off in the vehicle. The victim reported the suspect to be a black male 5’7 to 5’10 in height, long hair tied in a ponytail wearing a black coat, possibly 17 to 19 years of age. The vehicle was later found in Jamaica Plain unoccupied. State Police K9 tried to track the suspect but lost the sent on Pound Cir.

Notice: Do not leave your car unattended while running.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 7:45 PM and 9:45 PM 171 Goddard Ave.

Victim reports that both right and left side windows of his vehicle had been smashed. A GPS system, XM radio and Dell lap top were missing from his car.

Notice: Readers are reminded to take GPS units and other valuables with them when they park their cars. In addition, you should clean any suction cup marks from the window as this can be a sign to criminals that there may be a GPS unit in the vehicle

• Occurred between 7:45 PM and 9:45 PM 171 Goddard Ave.

Victim reports that the front driver’s side window of his vehicle had been smashed, nothing appeared to be taken.

January 14th Police Reports

January 14, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 7:39 PM 599 Brookline Ave.

Martin Damon, 33 yrs, was arrested and charged with driving with a suspended license.

Police arrested Mr. Damon for driving with a suspended license. After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police asked the suspect for his registration and license. The suspect handed the officer his registration and then informed the officer that his license was suspended.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 4:00 PM 1/13 and 1:33 AM 1/14 57 Sherman Rd.

Victim reports that sometime during the night her vehicle’s front side window was smashed and her GPS system had been stolen. Nothing else appeared to be taken.

Auto Theft

• Occurred between 8:00 PM 1/12 and 10:45 PM 1/13 12 New Terrace Rd.

Victim reports that sometime during the night his car had been stolen.

January 11th-13th Police Reports

January 11, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 11:31 PM Harvard St.

Mark Nolan-Schou, 21 yrs, was arrested for driving with a suspended license.

Police arrested Mr. Schou for driving with a suspended license. After being pulled over for a traffic violation, police ran a check on Mr. Schou license which showed that his license was suspended.

January 12, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 4:00 PM 119 Park St.

Gustavo Freritas, 18 yrs, was arrested and charged for driving with a suspended license.

Police arrested Mr. Freritas for driving with a suspended license. While the suspect was picking up his friend, his friends car was being towed at the time, police noticed the inspection sticker on his car was invalid. When police ran a check on the suspect’s name they discovered that his license had been suspended.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 11:59 PM 1/11 and 7:00 1/12 1601 Beacon St.

Victim reports that sometime during the night one of her shrubs had been uprooted and thrown across her yard.

• Occurred between 6:00 PM 1/11 and 12:00 1/12 503 V.F.W PK.

Victim reports that someone had “keyed” and drew a black line with a magic marker along the right front quarter panel of her vehicle.

• Occurred between 10:00 PM and 10:58 PM 273 Walnut St.

Victim reports that two males had thrown a piece of porch furniture through her front room’s window; breaking the storm window and the inside glass window.

Graffiti Law

• Occurred between 12:27 PM 1/9 and 12:27 PM 1/10 20 Rice St.

Victim reports that someone had “tagged” the side of his house. Police found one tag spray painted in pink.

• Occurred between 11:00 PM 1/6 and 8:00 AM 1/7 250 Cypress St.

Victim reports that the side of her building had been spray painted. Police observed one “tag” that was sprayed with pink spray paint.

Burglary

• Occurred at 6:36 PM 1490 Beacon St.

A caller reports that a unit in the building appeared to have been broken into. When police arrived they observed a trash barrel under the rear window. The room appeared to have been ransacked. The victim was contacted by phone.

January 13, 2008

Arrest

• Occurred at 12:27 AM 22 High St.

Christopher Farraher, 25 yrs, was arrested on a warrant.

Police responded to a report for an unwanted person. When police arrived they met Mr. Farraher, in the hallway, who stated that his mother had kicked him out of her apartment. Police spoke with the suspects’ mother who stated that the two had gotten into a verbal argument and that she wanted him to leave her apartment. Police ran a check on Mr. Farraher which confirmed that he had a warrant from the Waltham District court.

Graffiti

• Occurred between 6:00 PM 1/12 and 10:31 AM 1/13 249 Cypress St.

Victim reports that over night the rear parking lot behind her building had been spray painted. Police observed three “tags”.

Breaking and Entering

• Occurred between 4:00 PM1/12 and 1:00 PM 1/13 83 Gerry Rd.

Victim reports that sometime over night her front passenger window wad been smashed and her GPS unit had been taken. Nothing else appeared to be missing.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 8:00 PM 1/11 and 4:45 1/13 74 St. Paul St.

Victim reports that when she returned home after being out of town for the weekend she noticed that her car had been keyed.