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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, September 14, 2023

August 14 to August 20, 2023

Tuesday, August 15

PACKAGE THEFT

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they were unable to locate their delivered package.

LARCENY

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they noticed several pieces of jewelry and cash missing from their residence. The suspect was identified.  

SCAM

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they were a victim to a detailed online scam that required the transfer of a large sum of money.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers responded to Harvard St. to take a shoplifting report. 

Friday, August 18, 2023

Incident Update: 45 Warren St

Case Update: Armed Home Invasion

On 7/18, Officers responded to 45 Warren St after dispatchers received a call from a resident needing help. Responding officers learned that an armed home invasion had just taken place. 

There are no developments to report at this time. The case remains under active investigation.

Attached below is the redacted preliminary report for the homed invasion:

 





Wednesday, August 16, 2023

August 7 to August 13, 2023

Monday, August 7

ID FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they had noticed there was a fraudulent attempt to apply for a loan through their bank.

ID FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they had noticed there was a fraudulent attempt to open a new credit card through their bank account. 

PURSE THEFT

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that their purse was stolen from the breakroom at their place of work.

Thursday, August 10, 2023

July 31 to August 6, 2023

Monday, July 31

BURGLARY

Officers were called to Naples Rd. for a report of an attempted breaking and entering.

SCAM

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they are a victim of a detailed scam that required the transfer of a large sum of money. 

ID FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone used their personal information to file for unemployment.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers were called to Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. 

SHOPLIFTING

Officers were called to Commonwealth Ave. for a report of shoplifting.

ID FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone used their personal information to file for unemployment.

SCOOTER THEFT

Officers reported to Washington St., where the reporting party shared that their secured scooter was stolen. The chain used to lock the scooter to a sign pole was left on the ground.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers reported to Harvard St. for a shoplifting report. The suspect was summonsed to court.

Monday, July 31, 2023

July 17 to July 23, 2023

Monday, July 17

SCAM

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they had been communicating with someone online who had been assisting them in investing in Bitcoin. The scammer recommended an investing app, which turned out to be fraudulent. 

July 24 to July 30, 2023

Monday, July 24

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party discovered fraudulent activity on their bank account.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers were called to Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. The suspect was placed under arrest.

BURGLARY

Officers took a report of a burglary that occurred on Beacon St. 

Monday, July 24, 2023

July 3 to July 9, 2023

Monday, July 3

GRAFFITI

Officers took a report of graffiti on High St.

June 26 to July 2, 2023

Monday, June 26

BIKE THEFT

Officers were called to Kendall St. to report four stolen bikes. The bikes were stored in an unlocked shed behind the reporting party's residence.

SHOPLIFTING

Officer took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Harvard St.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they received notifications of potentially fraudulent charges on their debit card. 

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Harvard St. Both suspects were identified. One was arrested.

Thursday, July 20, 2023

June 19 to June 25, 2023

Monday, June 19

BIKE THEFT

Officers took a report, where the suspect was attempting to take a bike locked to a town sign. The suspect was summonsed to court.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE

Officers were called of Freeman St. for a report of malicious damage of a vehicle.

ANIMAL BITE

Officers took a report of a dog bite that took place on Coolidge St.

June 5 to June 11, 2023

Monday, June 5

CREDIT FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they received alerts about fraudulent activity on their bank accounts.

Jun 12 to June 18, 2023

Monday, June 12

ANIMAL BITE

Officers took a report of a dog bite that occurred on Babcock St.

CHECK FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that a check they had mailed was intercepted and altered. 

GRAFFITI

Officers responded to Beacon St. for a graffiti report. 

Monday, July 17, 2023

July 10 to July 16, 2023

Monday, July 10


MALICIOUS DAMAGE

Officers were called to Beacon St. in regards to malicious damage of a home.

SCAM

Officers took a report in which the reporting party had been victim to a detailed scam that required personal information and the transfer of money.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Harvard St.

BIKE THEFT

A report was made in regards to a bike and lock theft that took place on Monmouth St. in a residential parking garage.  

Friday, June 16, 2023

May 29 to June 4, 2023

Wednesday, May 31

PACKAGE THEFT

Officers were called to Carlton St for a report, where the reporting party shared they received notification of a delivery, but when they went to collect it, the package was gone.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Washington St. The suspect was summonsed to court.

ASSAULT

Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of an individual with a knife. The suspect was summonsed to court.

BIKE THEFT

Officers were called to Mason St for a report, where the reporting party shared that they left their bike on their porch and later returned to discover that it was missing.

BIKE THEFT

Officers responded to Beacon St for a report, where the reporting party shared that they secured their bike on a bike rack and later discovered that it was missing.


Thursday, June 15, 2023

May 22 to May 28, 2023

Monday, May 22

ASSAULT

Officers were called to Warren St for a report of an altercation between two individuals. The suspect was summonsed to court.

PACKAGE THEFT

Officers responded to Sewall Av for a report, where the reporting party shared that they received notification of a delivery, but they discovered that the package was no longer there. 

BIKE THEFT

Officers were called to Gibbs St for a report, where the reporting party shared that they secured their bike to a sign on the street and returned a few days later to find that it was missing.

BUILDING THEFT

Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Kent St. The reporting party shared that they witnessed an individual trying to break into locked vehicles.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a repot of shoplifting that occurred on Harvard St. The suspect was summonsed to court.

Thursday, June 8, 2023

May 15 to May 21, 2023

 

Monday, May 15

ASSAULT

Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of an altercation between two individuals. The suspect was summonsed to court.

PURSE THEFT

Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Harvard St. The reporting party stated they left their purse behind, and when they returned to collect it, the purse was gone. The suspect was summonsed to court.

PACKAGE THEFT

Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Alton Pl. The reporting party stated they received confirmation of a delivery but never received the items.

ASSAULT

Officers were called to Washington St for a report of an altercation between two individuals. Both parties were summonsed to court.

LICENSE PLATE THEFT

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they parked their car in a lot on Washington St and discovered the next day that one of their license plates was gone.

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

May 8 to May 14, 2023

Monday, May 8

CAR BREAK

Officers were called to Carlton St for a report, where the reporting party shared that they left their vehicle in an alley, and when they returned later, they discovered it had been rummaged through.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone had used their personal information to file for an unemployment benefits claim.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone had used their personal information to file for an unemployment benefits claim.


Tuesday, May 16, 2023

May 1 to May 7, 2023

Monday, May 1

NOISE COMPLAINT

Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of loud noise and music after 10pm. The resident was issued a citation.

THEFT

Officers responded to Washington St for a report, where the reporting party shared that a group of individuals had stolen electronics from the building. The suspects were summonsed to court. 

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that an individual used a reportedly stolen credit card to make a purchase.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone had used their personal information to file for an unemployment benefits claim.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that they discovered fraudulent activity on their credit card.

FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone had used their personal information to file for an unemployment benefits claim. 


Friday, May 5, 2023

April 24 to April 30, 2023

Monday, April 24

GRAFFITI

Officers took a report of graffiti found on Manchester Rd.

FRAUD

Officers took a report of fraudulent use of a stolen credit card.

THEFT

Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Harvard St. The reporting party shared that they left their wallet unattended and returned to discover it was missing.

ID FRAUD

Officers took a report, where the reporting party shared that someone had used their personal information to fraudulently file for unemployment.

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Commonwealth Av. The suspect was placed under arrest.

April 17 to April 23, 2023

Monday, April 17

PACKAGE THEFT

Officers were called to Heath St for a report, where the reporting party stated they observed an individual remove a package from a residential building. The perpetrator was summonsed to court.

BIKE THEFT

Officers responded to Beacon St for a report, where the reporting party shared that they secured their bike to a fence but later discovered it was missing.


Thursday, April 27, 2023

April 10 to April 16, 2023

Tuesday, April 11

SHOPLIFTING

Officers took a report of shoplifting that occurred on Commonwealth Av.