January 7th

Arrests

• Occurred 8:00PM (1/7) – Newton St./Clyde St.

Police executed a traffic stop for a traffic violation and discovered that the driver’s passport was expired and was not licensed to operate a motor vehicle in Massachusetts. The driver was placed under arrest.

Fraud

• Occurred 11:17AM (1/7) – Naples Rd.

Victim reported to police that money was missing from her bank account.

• Occurred 6:23PM (1/7) – St. Paul St.

Police responded to a report that a victim had received a letter about her credit card account being closed for lack of payment on a credit card she didn’t open.

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 8:30AM and 4:30PM (1/7) – 300 South St.

Victim returned to her vehicle after work to find the right front passenger door window smashed. The victim’s GPS system was stolen.

January 6th

Arrests

• Occurred 10:20AM (1/6) – 143 Harvard St.

While performing a traffic stop for an equipment violation, officers discovered that the driver’s right to operate had been revoked. Officers placed the driver under arrest for operating after revocation.

• Occurred 1:36PM (1/6) – 345 Harvard St.

Police executed a traffic stop for an equipment violation and found the driver to be carrying an expired passport and was not licensed to operate a motor vehicle in Massachusetts. The driver was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without a license.

Fraud

• Occurred 1:14PM (11/20/09) – Gerry Rd.

Victim reported to police that there had been an unauthorized withdrawal from his debit card. The unauthorized withdrawal was made by an online company.

• Occurred 11:06AM (1/6) – Seaver St.

Victim reported to police that someone was using her social security number to open and pay for another cable account.

• Occurred 2:59PM (1/6) – Beacon St.

Victim reported to police that either she had lost or someone had stolen her debit card. She stated that someone had withdrawn money from her bank account at a bank in Brockton.

• Occurred 1:00PM (12/18/09) and 6:40PM (1/6) – Winthrop Rd.

Police responded to a report of credit card fraud. The victim had received his credit card statement and noticed that a few of the charges were not authorized.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 4:00PM (1/5) and 6:00AM (1/6) – 876 Commonwealth Ave.

Police responded to a report of malicious damage to a generator. All four tires on the generator had been sliced resulting in each tire becoming flat.

• Occurred between 8:00PM (1/1) and 3:30PM (1/2) – 105 Marion St.

Victim reported that the cable she uses to tie up her dog had been cut. The cable is attached to a metal spike in the ground and appears to have been cut by a tool.

Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 1:00PM and 1:30PM (1/6) – 302 Harvard St.

Police responded to a reported breaking and entering of a vehicle. The victim parked his car and went across the street to a local restaurant and returned to find his rear passenger window rolled down slightly. A GPS system and cash was taken from the vehicle.

• Occurred between 8:30PM (1/4) and 5:46PM (1/6) – 1195 Boylston St.

Police responded to a report of a past larceny at the CVS parking lot. The victim stated that she went into CVS to get a drink, got back into her vehicle and drove home. She later realized that her gym bag and GPS system were missing from the motor vehicle.

Larceny

• Occurred between 8:00AM and 6:30PM (1/6) – Pond Ave.

Victim reported that her cell phone and charger had been stolen from her apartment. She left her apartment and returned after work. When the victim returned, she noticed her cell phone was missing.

January 5th

Arrests

• Occurred 12:34PM (1/5) – 376 Washington St.

Police identified a man with two default warrants in front of the building. The man was placed under arrest without incident.

Assault

• Occurred between 6:02PM and 6:20PM (1/5) – Harvard St./Thorndike St.

Police responded to a reported assault and battery. The victim was in his vehicle parked at a street light when a bicyclist rode by. The victim and the suspect exchanged words and the suspect spit on the victim and rode away.

Burglary

• Occurred between 8:00AM and 1:04PM (1/5) – Boylston St.

Officers responded to a victim reporting a breaking and entering and larceny. The victim stated that she and her son were the last ones to leave the house that morning. Both the front and back doors were locked. When the victim arrived home she noticed that the lock on the front door was broken. A laptop computer and Xbox 360 were reported missing.

• Occurred between 3:20PM and 5:00PM (1/5) – 66 Tappan St.

Police responded to a breaking and entering and larceny that occurred at the Tappan St. gymnasium girl’s locker room. A cell phone was stolen from the victim’s locker. The suspect was located and arrested for breaking and entering and larceny.

January 4th

Assault

• Occurred 12:17PM (1/4) – 300 South St.

Police were called to an altercation occurred between two people at the Bournewood Hospital. One man got upset with another over cigarette smoke while outside. Police requested a hearing for assault.

Fraud

• Occurred between 9:59AM (11/23) and 9:59AM (12/30) – Green St.

Police responded to reports of credit card fraud. Someone posing as the victim opened a Walmart credit card and purchased a substantial amount of items, even providing a social security number. Walmart informed the victim that the credit card has been cancelled.

Burglary

• Occurred 11:06AM (1/4) – Clinton Rd.

Police responded to a call from the victim of a breaking and entering in progress. The victim described the suspect as a Hispanic male wearing a dark jacket, wool hat, and carrying a green laptop bag. Officers spotted the suspect running towards and getting into a train at the Beaconsfield MBTA T-Stop. Officers escorted the suspect off the train. Officers placed the suspect under arrest for breaking and entering.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred between 8:00AM and 12:05PM (1/4) – 240 Kent St.

Victim returned to her parked car to find that the rear window had been smashed. No entry into the vehicle was attempted since the smashed glass in had not been removed from the window.

Motor Vehicle Theft

• Occurred between 9:30AM and 12:13PM (1/4) – 1168 Commonwealth Ave.

Police responded to a reported stolen vehicle from the rear parking lot of Herb Chambers. The vehicle was about to go in for service and the keys were left inside. Two employees witnessed a Black male, wearing glasses and in his mid-30’s, walking towards the back parking lot and later driving away in the stolen vehicle.

• Occurred between 8:50PM and 8:55PM (1/4) – 1195 Boylston St.

Police responded to a reported stolen vehicle from the CVS parking lot. The victim put the keys in his center console and left his 13 year old son in the vehicle. The son got out of the vehicle to join his father in the store and the vehicle was stolen. Along with the vehicle, a laptop computer and baseball equipment were also taken.

December 31, 2009- January 3, 2010

Arrests

• Occurred 11:00AM (12/31) – 195 Harvard St.

Police conducted a traffic stop for an expired inspection sticker. A license check came back that the driver was operating the vehicle with a suspended license and that the car was unregistered and uninsured. The operator was placed under arrest.

• Occurred 9:49PM (1/2) – Boylston St./Clark Rd.

Police conducted a traffic stop for speeding. The operator stated that the vehicle was his friend’s and that he had left his license at home. Upon running the operator’s information, a registry check revealed that the operator’s license was suspended. The operator was placed under arrest.

Graffiti

• Occurred 2:40AM (12/31) – 1 Evans Rd & 1634 Beacon St

Police reported numerous graffiti tags both on a residential fence and the side of a building.

• Occurred 2:42AM (12/31) – 724-726 Washington St

Police reported several graffiti tags along a concrete wall.

Larceny

• Occurred between 9:45AM (12/30) and 9:15AM (12/31) – 15 Short St.

Victim reported that a UPS package that had been delivered 12/30 had been stolen from his vestibule, between a locked and unlocked doorway into the building.

• Occurred 11:40AM (12/31) – 287 Mason Terrace

Victim reported multiple larcenies that had occurred on his construction property throughout the last few months. All stolen items were construction related.

• Occurred between 12/16 and 12:30PM (12/31) – 11 Monmouth Court

Victim reported that a package containing several books was stolen out of her front vestibule sometime between when it was delivered on 12/16 and when the report was filed.

Motor Vehicle Accident

• Occurred 5:32AM (12/31) – Boylston St./Dunster Rd.

Police responded to a traffic crash, upon which they found the driver unharmed. The car had hit a fire hydrant, a utility pole, spun out of control, and rolled several times. The driver was cited for driving with a suspended license.

• Occurred 12:00PM (12/31) – Beacon St./Westbourne Terrace

An operator attempted to turn right onto Westbourne Terrace when her car began to slide in the snow and onto the sidewalk, colliding with a one way sign and a tree. The driver did not sustain any injuries.

• Occurred 2:50AM (1/3) – Allandale Rd.

Officers spotted a vehicle over the curb on the right hand side of the road with hazards on. The vehicle had sustained severe front damage after colliding with a fire hydrant. The victim and the fire hydrant were unharmed.

Robbery

• Occurred 2:23PM (12/31) – 846 Commonwealth Ave.

Police responded to reports of a bank robbery at University Credit Union. The suspect was described as a Black male, late 20’s to early 30’s, wearing a black puffy coat, dark pants, and a “newsboy” type knit cap. He has dark skin with white blotches on his forehead and acne scars on his lower face and jaw.

Burglary

• Occurred between 5:30PM (12/31) and 11:50AM (1/1) – 510 Clinton Rd.

Police responded to a report of a burglary at the rear door of the victim’s house. There were wood/paint chips and fresh pry marks on the back door. The suspect is thought to have jumped the fence to escape.

• Occurred 7:25PM (1/3) – 115 Greenough St. (Brookline High School)

Police responded to an alarm at Brookline High School. Neighbors observed three teenage boys open a ground level window and enter the school. The building was searched and all three boys obtained and found to have been smoking marijuana before the police intervened. The suspects were arrested.

Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 7:00AM (12/28) and 7:00AM (12/31) – 68 Boylston St.

Victim reported that a work laptop computer and a black sport coat were taken. The most likely address where the crime occurred was 68 Boylston St. but the car had been parked in various other locations throughout the day.

Police Reports December 29th

Graffiti

Occurred between 10:00 pm (12/23) and 8:00 am (12/24) – Harvard St

• Police took a report for several graffiti tags on the side of the building.

Arrest

Occurred at 9:30 am (12/29) – South St

• Police were called for an unwanted person. The subject was arrested for an outstanding warrant.

Police Reports December 28th

Graffiti

Occurred between 3:30 pm (12/25) and 7:50 am (12/28) – 2 Brookline Pl

• Police received a report of graffiti marks on the side of the building.

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

Occurred between 6:30 am (12/28) and 10:00 am (12/28) - South St

• Victim reported to police that the vehicle was parked. When returning to the vehicle it was found to have a smashed window and the GPS unit was taken.

Larceny

Occurred between 3:45 pm (12/28) and 6:00 (12/28) 31 Pleasant St

• Victim reported to the police that while at the Brookline Public Library she had her handbag draped over the back of her chair. When she got up to leave the library her handbag was gone.

Arrest

Occurred at 12:02 am (12/29) – Washington St

• Police conducted a traffic stop for an expired registration. The operator was placed under arrest for operating with a suspended license.

Occurred at 2:55 am (12/29) – Washington St

• Police conducted a traffic stop after observing a vehicle drive up on an island in the roadway and strike a town sign. The operator was arrested for operating under the influence of alcohol.

Police Reports December 22nd -28th

Arrest

Occurred at 1:41 pm (12/22) – Kilsyth Rd

• Officers stopped a vehicle for an expired inspection sticker. The driver was placed under arrest for driving with out a license and other traffic offenses.

Occurred at 7:18 pm (12/23) - Kent St

• Police made an arrest for an outstanding warrant.

Occurred at 10:52 am (12/24) – Hammond Pond Pkwy

• Officers responded to a traffic crash. One operator was placed under arrest for operation without a license along with an outstanding warrant.

Occurred at 12:36 pm (12/24) – Fairbanks St

• Police made an arrest for an outstanding warrant.

Occurred at 6:35 pm (12/24) – Village Way

• Police responded for a suspicious person. Police made an arrest for an outstanding warrant.

Occurred at 2:37 pm (12/25) – 300 Harvard St

• Police responded to a commercial alarm, upon arrival they observed a suspicious male in the rear of the building. After an investigation the subject was placed under arrest for breaking and entering.

Occurred at 3:30 am (12/27) – Washington St

• Police stopped a vehicle in connection to suspicious activity in Boston. Police placed the operator under arrest for operating a vehicle without a license, with revoked insurance and revoked registration.

Occurred at 8:06 pm (12/27) - 525 Harvard St

• Police responded to T.J Maxx for a report of a shoplifter. Police placed the shoplifter under arrest.

Larceny

Occurred at 4:30 pm (12/26) – 283 Harvard St

• Police responded to the Verizon store to take a report for three stolen cell phones.

Occurred between 2:00 pm (12/27) and 3:30 pm (12/27) – 285 Harvard St

• Victim reported to police that while at Peet’s Coffee & Tea her wallet was taken out of her purse.

Break and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

Occurred between 8:15 pm (12/26) and 12:30 am – 33 Pond Ave

• Victim reported to police that his vehicle window was smashed and GPS was stolen from his vehicle.

Occurred between 5:45 on (12/27) and 6:48 pm (12/27) – Stetson St

• Victim reported to police that on return to his vehicle he found a window smashed an the GPS unit missing from the windshield.

Malicious Damage

Occurred between 5:00 am (12/27) and 1:23 pm (12/27) – Boylston St

• Victim reported to police that it appeared someone had deliberately hit the driver’s side mirror of the vehicle and removed the broken portions.

Burglary

Occurred between 1:30 pm (12/22) and 3:30 pm (12/22) – Euston St

• Victim reported that when they returned home there were multiple items missing from the home, including a television and computer.

Police Reports December 17th - 22nd

Larceny

Occurred between 3:00 pm (12/17) and 8:30 am (12/18) –Heath St

• Police took a report of a snow blower stolen from the victim’s garage.

Occurred between 12:30 am (12/18) and 10:07 am (12/18) – Freeman St

• Victim reported to police that he parked his vehicle behind the building on Freeman St. The victim returned to find his tires were removed from the vehicle.

Occurred between 11:00am (12/21) and 12:15 pm (12/21) – 525 Harvard St

• Victim reported to police that while at TJ Max her wallet was removed from her purse and credit cards were used.

Burglary

Occurred between 1:00 pm (12/21) and 2:59 pm (12/21) – Dean Rd

• Victim reported to police that during the above time someone had entered the home and took two computers from the house.

Breaking and Entering of Motor Vehicle

Occurred between 2:15 pm (12/21) and 3:34 pm (12/21) –Pond Ave

• Victim reported to police that his car was parked in the lot across from 33 Pond Ave. When he returned to his vehicle he found a broken window.

Occurred between 2:15 pm (12/21) and 3:45 pm (12/21) – Pond Ave/ Allerton St

• Victim reported to police that his car was parked on Pond Ave. When he returned to his vehicle he found a broken window.

Police Reports December 17th

Arrest

Occurred at 12:18 pm (12/17)- 350 Washington St

• Officers responded for a dispute on Washington St. One of the parties involved was arrested for an outstanding warrant.

Police Reports December 16th

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

Occurred between 4:00 pm (12/16) and 4:50 pm (12/16) - Ivy St

• Victim reported that when returning to her vehicle she found a window to be smashed and multiple items were stolen.

Arrest

Occurred at 2:21 am (12/17) - Boylston St

• Officers stopped a vehicle for defective equipment. The operator was placed under arrest for operating without a license.

Police Reports December 14th

Arrest

Occurred at 9:55 am (12/14)– Harvard St

• Officers stopped a vehicle that failed to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk. The operator was placed under arrest for operating on a suspended license.

Malicious Damage

Occurred between 8:00 pm (12/11) and 8:00 am (12/14)- 1 Brookline Pl

• Officers took a report for graffiti that was found on the garage wall.

December 10th- 13th

Assault

• Occurred at 3:03AM(12/12) – 66 Winchester St

Witnesses called police for a disturbance in front of the building. Upon arrival police did not see any altercations but a man did approach the police and stated that he was a victim of an earlier assault. He was assaulted by a passenger in his cab, the passenger also ripped out the monitor in the cab. The monitor was later found and will be processed for finger prints. Police will be following up on this case.

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 6:30PM and 10:30 PM(12/10) – 33 Pond Ave

Victim reports that his front passenger window had been smashed out. Nothing appeared to have been taken but it is believed that the entry was made because of the suction cup GPS stand that was still on the car windshield.

Larceny

• Occurred between 2:00PM(12/1) and 3:40PM(12/10) – 876 Commonwealth Ave

An electric worker reports that upon retuning to the worksite he noticed that a copper electrical cable, approximately 500 feet in length was cut from the site. It is believed that someone gained access to the work site after working hours and took the wire. Those who had access will be questioned.

• Occurred between 7:30AM(12/11) and 10:15AM(12/12) – 22 Sheafe St

Victim reports that their snow blower had been stolen out of their yard. The snow blower was chained and under a tarp; the chain was broken.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred at 3:20PM(12/12) – 38 Linden St

A witness saw two young males smash the mirror on a car. The witness called the police who through some investigating found the suspects and summonsed them to court.

Robbery

• Occurred between 10:30PM and 11:00PM(12/10) – Summit Ave

Victim reports that as he was walking two males were walking behind him and then grabbed him on either side. The victim struggled with the two males but they took his backpack which contained his laptop. Police are following up on this case.

Police Reports December 7th - 9th

Arrest

Occurred at 12:50 am (12/8) Boylston St

• Officers conducted a traffic stop for an expired inspection sticker. The operator was placed under arrest for operating on a revoked license.

Occurred at 1:45 am (12/9) Beacon St

• Police were called for a fight in progress. Police spoke with the victim who stated that he was ‘jumped’ by two unknown parties and had items stolen. The two subjects were found by responding officers in the area and placed under arrest for assault and battery and larceny.

Burglary

Occurred between 5:00 pm (12/5) and 7:10 am (12/7) 143 Cypress St

• Officers responded to Sealey’s Restaurant for a report of broken glass. After speaking with the owners it was found that items were missing as well as damaged.

Occurred between 6:00 pm (12/6) and 10:49 (12/7) 1160 Boylston St

• Victim reported that it appeared that someone attempted to gain access to their business during the above times
  

Malicious Damage

Occurred between 8:00 pm (12/6) and 8:00 am (12/7) Brington Rd

• Victims reported that they had rented a moving truck that was parked in front of the residence. When they originally parked the vehicle there was no damage. When they returned there were two visible spray painted markings on the truck.

Occurred between 10:00 pm (12/4) and 8:30 am (12/7) Pleasant St

• Victim reported that the front entrance way of the building was tagged by graffiti marks.

Occurred between 7:00 am (12/1) and 7:00 am (12/8) 541Harvard St

• Officers took a report of graffiti along the side of the building of Rubin’s Deli
  

Larceny from Auto

Occurred between 11:00 am (12/6) and 2:44 pm (12/7) Pleasant St

• Victim returned to their vehicle to find that all four tires had been stolen.

Larceny

Occurred between 11:00 am (12/8) and 11:23 am (12/8) Carlton St

• Victim reported that an aluminum ladder was taken off the property.

Occurred at 9:44 am (12/9) South St

• Victim reported to officers that the snow shovel in front of the house was stolen

Occurred between 4:10 pm (12/9) and 4:15 pm (12/9) 1329 Beacon St

• Officers responded to the AT&T store for reports of a stolen I-Phone from the display.

Occurred between 7:30 pm (12/9) and 9:15 pm (12/9) 361 Washington St

• Victim reported to police that while at the Brookline Public Library their backpack was stolen along with their laptop computer.

Occurred between 9:00 pm (12/6) and 8:00 pm (12/9) St. Paul St

• Victim reported to police that the front license plate of the vehicle had been stolen.

December 2nd - 6th Police Report

Burglary

• Occurred between 6:30PM(11/30) and 6:00PM(12/3) – 312 Tappan St

The victims report that while they were gone from their apartment (which they were moving out of) several items had been taken. It is believed that the items were taken while the management company was showing the apartment to possible new tenants. Police will be following up on this case.

Breaking and Entering into a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 8:00AM and 3:30PM(12/2) – Webster St/ Kent St

Victim reports that upon returning to their vehicle the driver’s side window had been smashed. The GPS was missing. Police are following up on this case.

Larceny

• Occurred between 5:00PM and 6:30PM(12/2) – 283 Harvard St

Victim reports that a phone was stolen from the display. The victim didn’t notice anyone acting suspiciously in the store during that time frame. Detectives are following up on this case.

• Occurred between 12:45PM and 1:15PM( 12/3) – 888 Commonwealth Ave

Victim reports that she left their bag on the ground next to their chair while she ate. When she went to leave the bag was missing. Neither the victim nor her friend noticed anyone acting suspiciously around their table. Detectives are following up on this case.

• Occurred at 8:43PM(12/3) – 525 Harvard St

Store employee reports that they watched the suspect on the security cameras stuff multiple items into the bag they were carrying. When the suspect attempted to leave the store the store employee stopped the suspect and detained them until the police got there. The suspect was then arrested for shoplifting.

• Occurred at 1:25PM(12/5) – 525 Harvard St

Store employee reports that the suspect placed an item into their pocket and attempted to leave without paying for it. The store employee detained the suspect until the police arrived. The suspect was arrested for shoplifting.

December 1st Police Reports

Larceny

• Occurred between 10:30PM(11/30) and 10:20AM(12/1) – 50 School St

Victim reports that 15 laptops were stolen out of an unlocked classroom. It is unknown how the suspect gained access to the building as there were no signs of forced entry. Detectives are following up on this case.

• Occurred between 12:30PM and 1:00PM(12/1) – 15 St. Paul St

Victim reports that their wallet had been taken out of their baby carriage. The victim left the carriage in the front entry way of the building. The victim was advised to cancel her accounts. Police will be following up on this case.

• Occurred at 6:00PM(12/1) – 294 Harvard St

Victim reports that there was a male suspect who took items and left the store without paying. The police were able to find the suspect who was then arrested for shoplifting. The items were returned back to the victim.

Police Reports Nov. 30th

Arrest

Occurred at 1:44 PM (11/30) - Beaconsfield Rd

• Officers responded to a call for a motor vehicle accident. One of the operators involved was placed under arrest for unlicensed operation, leaving the scene of a property damage accident and a warrant.

Occurred at 8:30 PM (11/30) - Lee St / Heath St

• Officers attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding on Boylston St. The operator attempted to evade the stop. The vehicle came to a stop at the lights on Heath St at the intersection of Lee St. The operator was placed under arrest for operating without a license, failing to stop for a police officer, failing to stop for a stop sign, and speeding.

November 25th-29th

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 8:30AM and 11:15AM(11/25) – St. Mary’s St/ Euston St

Victim reports upon returning to his vehicle the passenger side window was smashed. The victim’s iPod and GPS were taken. Detectives are following up on this case.

• Occurred between 10:30AM and 11:35AM(11/25) – 33 Cumberland Rd

Victim reports that upon returning to their vehicle the passenger side window had been smashed. The victim’s wallet and purse had been taken. Detectives are following up on this case.

Larceny

• Occurred 4:10PM(11/27) – 972 Commonwealth Ave

Victim reports that after paying for their services he may have left his wallet on the counter in the store. The employees report that they did not see the wallet. The police are following up on this case.

• Occurred at 5:01PM(11/27) – 294 Harvard St

Victim reports that a man attempted to conceal items and leave the store without paying for such items. Once police arrived it was determined that the suspect attempted to take items from this store and that he took items from a previous store. The suspect was arrested.

• Occurred at 9:14PM(11/27) – 525 Harvard Av

Victim reports that they observed the suspect stuffing items into their clothing. The suspect was detained by the loss prevention officer and was later arrested by police for shoplifting.

• Occurred at 12:00PM(11/28) – 242 Harvard Ave

Victim reports that they left items out in the open and when they returned to that area these items were gone. Victim believes that someone entered through the open doors took the items and then left.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred at 8:55PM(11/25) – 90 Buckminster Rd

The victim reports hearing a loud noise out front of his house. When he looked out his window he noticed that there were small holes in all four of his front windows. These holes are suspected to have been created by a BB. Police are following up on this case.

November 23rd Police Reports

Police Reports November 23^rd

Bank Robbery

Occurred at 2:30 pm (11/23) 1016 Beacon St

Police received a call from the Brookline Bank reporting that they had been robbed. The suspect was described as a Hispanic Male 30- 35 years old, wearing a dark blue hat with a green stripe and a dark jacket. The suspect fled the bank towards Kenmore Square.

Larceny

Occurred between 10:37 am (11/23) and 10:57 am (11/23) – 31 Pleasant St

There were two incident at the Brookline Public Library where both victims reported to police that their wallet/change was stolen from their handbags.

Occurred between 11:00am (11/21) and 12:09 (11/22) - Tappan St

Victim reported to police that their bike was stolen from inside a locked hallway sometime overnight.

Malicious Damage

Occurred between 3:00 Pm (11/22) and 12:00 Am (11/23) –1405 Beacon St

Victim came into the police station to report that someone had caused damage to his vehicle by slashing two of his tires

November 18th-22nd Police Reports

Assault

• Occurred at 09:00PM(11/21) – Beacon St/ Center St

Victim reports that there was a verbal dispute between him and the cab driver. The cab driver stopped the car, pulled the victim out and physically assaulted him. The cab driver will be summonsed to court.

Attempted Robbery

• Occurred at 8:22PM(11/19) – Babcock St/ Winslow Rd

Victim reports that they noticed a male who appeared to be following her on the opposite side of the street. Once the suspect and victim were alone on the street the male ran across the street and attempted to grab the victim’s purse. The victim sprayed the suspect with pepper spray and began to scream; a witness called 911. The suspect was described as a black male approximately 5’10”, medium build wearing a black jacket with a white hooded sweatshirt with the hood up, jeans and sneakers. The suspect fled the scene after the attempt.

Breaking and Entering of a Motor Vehicle

• Occurred between 7:00PM(11/18) and 6:45AM(11/19) – Beacon St

Victim reports that their driver side window was smashed. Three cameras that were on the back seat were missing. Police are following up on this case.

• Occurred between 8:00PM(11/18) and 7:00AM(11/19) – Addington Rd

Victim reports that they noticed that the change in their center console was missing. The doors were left unlocked overnight. Police are following up on this case.

• Occurred between 5:00AM and9:45AM(11/21) – Brookline Av/ Parkway Rd

Victim reports that upon returning to their vehicle their rear passenger side window had been smashed. The victim’s satellite radio and iPod were missing. The police are following up on this case.

Burglary

• Occurred between 7:00AM and 10:30AM(11/20) – White Ave

Victim reports that their laptop was missing when they returned home. It appears that the suspect gained entry into the apartment through an unlocked window. Police are following up on this case.

Malicious Damage

• Occurred at 10:50PM(11/21) – 7 Egmont St

Victim reports that they saw two suspects smash his driver’s side window of his car. Nothing was taken from the car. There were two similar events in that area on that day. Police are following up on these incidents.

Larceny

• Occurred at 12:11PM(11/18) – 525 Harvard Ave

Victim reports that they observed the suspect take an item and place it into their bag. When the victim approached the suspect about it the suspect confessed. The suspect was arrested.

• Occurred at 10:21AM(11/20) – 99 Harvard Ave

Police received a call that a suspect who had just taken items without paying for them was entering a vehicle and fleeing down Harvard Ave, and part of a license plate was obtained. Officers found the vehicle and arrested the suspect for the shoplifting.