Burglary: Occurred on 2/16 between 7:00 and 10:30 PM- Winthrop Rd.
Winthrop Rd. residents reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. The victims stated that when they returned home at 10:30 PM, they noticed that several items had been taken from various bedrooms in the apartment. It appears that the suspect gained entry through a basement level window.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/17 at 1:05 AM- Boylston St.
A vehicle traveling on Cypress St. came to a stop at a red light in the middle of an intersection. When the light turned green, the vehicle turned onto Boylston St., traveling at a high rate of speed and straddling the center line. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer could detect the odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. Based on the observations, the driver was placed under arrest for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/16 between 5:40 and 9:00 PM- Winthrop Rd.
Winthrop Rd. residents reported a Breaking and Entering. Victims stated that when they returned home at 9:00 PM, several items were missing from various bedrooms in the apartment. The victims stated that rear door had been locked prior to their leaving, and it was unlocked when they returned.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/16 between 12:00 and 6:00 PM- Sheafe St.
A Sheafe St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering. The victim stated that when he returned home at 6:00 PM, he noticed that his apartment had been entered. The front door appeared to have been forced open. Several items were taken from bedrooms.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/16 at 4:35 PM- Newton St.
A blue truck went through a red light while turning from Clyde St. onto Newton St. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Newton St. A query of the driver revealed that he did not have a driver’s license. The driver was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Not Duly Licensed and Failure to stop for a red light.
Shoplifting: Occurred on 2/16 at 4:18 PM- Commonwealth Ave.
A CVS employee reported a shoplifter at Commonwealth Ave. location. The employee stated that she observed the suspect placed items into his jacket and left the store without paying. The suspect was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
Friday, February 17, 2012
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Benefit Basketball Tournament for Fire Victims
Benefit Basketball Tournament for Brookline victims of the January 16th fire
On January 16th, 2012 a fire badly damaged apartment buildings at 1469 and 1471 Beacon Street
WHAT: Basketball game between BHS students and members of the police department followed by a game between the BHS faculty and members of the Brookline Fire Department
WHEN: Friday February 17th, 2012 1st Game 6:00 PM; 2nd Game 7:00 PM
WHERE: Brookline High's Schluntz Gymnasium
Tickets are $5.00 for students and $10.00 for adults. Children under 10 admitted free.
All proceeds will go to the fire victims fund that has been set up at the Brookline Credit Union. For further information, please call either Alan Balsam, Director or Public Health and Human Services 617 730--2302 or Joe Campagna, BHS Assistant Athletic Director, 617-713-5290. Anyone unable to attend who would like to make a donation can mail a check payable to "Beacon Street Fire Fund", to the Brookline Credit Union, 334 Washington Street, Brookline, Ma 02445.
On January 16th, 2012 a fire badly damaged apartment buildings at 1469 and 1471 Beacon Street
WHAT: Basketball game between BHS students and members of the police department followed by a game between the BHS faculty and members of the Brookline Fire Department
WHEN: Friday February 17th, 2012 1st Game 6:00 PM; 2nd Game 7:00 PM
WHERE: Brookline High's Schluntz Gymnasium
Tickets are $5.00 for students and $10.00 for adults. Children under 10 admitted free.
All proceeds will go to the fire victims fund that has been set up at the Brookline Credit Union. For further information, please call either Alan Balsam, Director or Public Health and Human Services 617 730--2302 or Joe Campagna, BHS Assistant Athletic Director, 617-713-5290. Anyone unable to attend who would like to make a donation can mail a check payable to "Beacon Street Fire Fund", to the Brookline Credit Union, 334 Washington Street, Brookline, Ma 02445.
Police Reports 2/15-2/16
Arrest: Occurred on 2/16 at 1:57 AM- Monmouth St.
A Volkswagen Toreuge was traveling on St. Mary’s St. without its lights on. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Monmouth St. A query of the operator revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for operating after suspension.
Assault: Occurred on 2/15 at 8:45 AM- South St.
An individual at the Bournewood Hospital reported an assault. Witnesses stated that at approximately 8:45 AM, a subject became upset and began to throw fruit around the room. The subject threw an apple, which struck another individual in the head. The subject will be summonsed to court for Assault and Battery.
A Volkswagen Toreuge was traveling on St. Mary’s St. without its lights on. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Monmouth St. A query of the operator revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for operating after suspension.
Assault: Occurred on 2/15 at 8:45 AM- South St.
An individual at the Bournewood Hospital reported an assault. Witnesses stated that at approximately 8:45 AM, a subject became upset and began to throw fruit around the room. The subject threw an apple, which struck another individual in the head. The subject will be summonsed to court for Assault and Battery.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Recent Medical Call
On Tuesday February 14, 2012 at 2:38 PM Brookline Public Safety Dispatch received a 911 call from a resident on Dwight Street. The caller was a ten year old child who said his baby sister was not breathing. The calm brother was able to get the phone to his mother. Shortly before the call the one year old child had fallen in the kitchen and struck her head causing her to go unconscious. The Dispatcher began giving emergency medical procedures to the mother. The mother was instructed to place the child on the floor and within seconds the child can be heard in the background crying. At this time it is unclear what the medical condition of the child was. When EMS arrived the child was breathing and conscious. The child was transported to a local hospital, treated and released.
Police Reports 2/14-2/15
OUIL: Occurred on 2/15 at 2:32 AM- Boylston St.
A red Toyota Camry was traveling on Boylston St. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer could detect a strong odor of alcohol emanating from his person. Based on the observations, the driver was placed under arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Liquor. A query of the driver also revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was issued a citation for Operating Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor, Operating After Suspension of license, and Speeding.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/15 at 12:07 AM- Boylston St.
A red Volkswagen was traveling at a high rate of speed on Boylston St. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Boylston St and Hammond St. A query of the driver revealed that his license was expired and nonrenewable. The driver was placed under arrest and was issued a citation for Not Duly Licensed and Speeding.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/14 between 4:30 and 9:15 PM- Greenough St.
An employee at Brookline High School reported a possible attempted burglary. The employee noticed damage to the doorknob of a room believed to hold computers. It appeared that the suspect was unable to gain access to this particular room. Officers then checked other rooms that might contain computers. In one room, officers noticed a damaged window pane and wood molding on the door. Several computers were missing from this room.
A red Toyota Camry was traveling on Boylston St. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. Upon speaking to the driver, the officer could detect a strong odor of alcohol emanating from his person. Based on the observations, the driver was placed under arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Liquor. A query of the driver also revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was issued a citation for Operating Under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor, Operating After Suspension of license, and Speeding.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/15 at 12:07 AM- Boylston St.
A red Volkswagen was traveling at a high rate of speed on Boylston St. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Boylston St and Hammond St. A query of the driver revealed that his license was expired and nonrenewable. The driver was placed under arrest and was issued a citation for Not Duly Licensed and Speeding.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/14 between 4:30 and 9:15 PM- Greenough St.
An employee at Brookline High School reported a possible attempted burglary. The employee noticed damage to the doorknob of a room believed to hold computers. It appeared that the suspect was unable to gain access to this particular room. Officers then checked other rooms that might contain computers. In one room, officers noticed a damaged window pane and wood molding on the door. Several computers were missing from this room.
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
M/V Crash Witness needed
This morning at 7:20AM on Route 9 west bound near the Chestnut Hill theater, there was a motor vehicle crash. Officers found a single car crashed into a tree. The operator was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. Anyone who may have seen this accident take place is asked to call the Brookline Police. 617-730-2222
Police Reports 2/13-2/14
Arrest: Occurred on 2/13 at 5:20 PM- Beacon St.
A green mini van made an illegal left turn at the intersection of Webster Street and Harvard Street. The operator pulled into the rear parking lot of Trader Joe's, disobeying a detail officer’s commands to stop. A query of the driver revealed his right to operate a vehicle was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension, Failure to Obey a Police Officer, and Illegal Left Turn.
Traffic Stop: Occurred on 2/12 at 10:08 PM- Amory St./ Freeman St.
Officers observed a gray Volvo at the corner of Amory St. and Freeman St. A query of the registration revealed that it had been revoked. The officers conducted a traffic stop. The registration status was confirmed, and the operator will be summonsed to court for operating after revoked insurance and operating an unregistered motor vehicle. The vehicle was towed and the registration plates were confiscated.
Graffiti: Occurred on 2/13 at 4:43 PM- Chilton Rd.
A Chilton Rd. resident reported a Graffiti Law complaint. The victim’s front door had been tagged with a sharpie marker. The graffiti appeared to be from the same individual who tagged several homes over the weekend.
A green mini van made an illegal left turn at the intersection of Webster Street and Harvard Street. The operator pulled into the rear parking lot of Trader Joe's, disobeying a detail officer’s commands to stop. A query of the driver revealed his right to operate a vehicle was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension, Failure to Obey a Police Officer, and Illegal Left Turn.
Traffic Stop: Occurred on 2/12 at 10:08 PM- Amory St./ Freeman St.
Officers observed a gray Volvo at the corner of Amory St. and Freeman St. A query of the registration revealed that it had been revoked. The officers conducted a traffic stop. The registration status was confirmed, and the operator will be summonsed to court for operating after revoked insurance and operating an unregistered motor vehicle. The vehicle was towed and the registration plates were confiscated.
Graffiti: Occurred on 2/13 at 4:43 PM- Chilton Rd.
A Chilton Rd. resident reported a Graffiti Law complaint. The victim’s front door had been tagged with a sharpie marker. The graffiti appeared to be from the same individual who tagged several homes over the weekend.
Monday, February 13, 2012
Police Reports 2/10-2/13
OUIL: Occurred on 2/12 at 3:00 AM- Beacon St./ Winthrop Rd.
An officer responded to the intersection of Beacon St. and Winthrop Rd. for a report of a disabled motor vehicle. A gray Chrysler was pulled to the side of the road, running and with the hazard lights on. There was significant damage to the front of the vehicle. The officer was able to locate several broken parts that had fallen off the vehicle, which led to a fire hydrant that had been struck and tipped over. Upon reaching the driver, the officer could detect a strong odor of alcohol emanating from her person and the vehicle. The driver was placed under arrest and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle while under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/11 at 2:48 AM- Hawes St./ Colchester St.
An officer noticed a white pick-up truck parked on the curb of Colchester St. with extensive front end damage and deployed air bags. The officer observed major damage to the fence, numerous tire tracks in the yard, and vehicle parts in the yard at a Colchester St. residence. There was also damage to a town sign. Based on a license found in the empty vehicle, a description was sent out to officers of the possible driver. A short time later, officers stopped a party matching the description at the intersection of Aspinwall Ave. and Kent St.
It was determined that this subject had been operating the vehicle. The subject was placed under arrest and transported to the hospital. He was charged with Operating under the influence liquor, Leaving the scene of an accident, and Operating to endanger.
Shoplifting: Occurred on 2/10 at 9:51- Beacon St.
Employees of Trader Joe’s reported a shoplifter in their store. An employee stated that he observed a man placing items from the shopping cart into his coat pockets. The employee stated that the subject left the store through the rear exit without paying for the items in his pockets. The subject was placed under arrest for Shoplifting.
Larceny: Occurred between 2/3 and 2/9- Washington St.
A Washington St. resident reported several packages stolen from her residence. The victim stated that a payroll check and a UPS package were stolen from the front vestibule of the building.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/12 at 4:59 PM- Pleasant St.
A green Honda Civic was traveling on Pleasant St. with no front registration plate. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Pleasant St. A query of the operator revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension.
Graffiti: Occurred on 2/11
Several residents reported graffiti marked on their front doors. Two Babcock St. residents, two Beals St. residents, and two Stedman St. residents reported similar graffiti markings made by a sharpie marker on their front doors.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/9 between 9:00 PM and 11:00 AM- Kent Sq.
A Kent Sq. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. The victim stated that she had parked her car in her driveway at 9:00 PM, and the next morning she noticed the front driver’s side window was smashed. A GPS unit was stolen from the vehicle.
An officer responded to the intersection of Beacon St. and Winthrop Rd. for a report of a disabled motor vehicle. A gray Chrysler was pulled to the side of the road, running and with the hazard lights on. There was significant damage to the front of the vehicle. The officer was able to locate several broken parts that had fallen off the vehicle, which led to a fire hydrant that had been struck and tipped over. Upon reaching the driver, the officer could detect a strong odor of alcohol emanating from her person and the vehicle. The driver was placed under arrest and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle while under the Influence of Intoxicating Liquor and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/11 at 2:48 AM- Hawes St./ Colchester St.
An officer noticed a white pick-up truck parked on the curb of Colchester St. with extensive front end damage and deployed air bags. The officer observed major damage to the fence, numerous tire tracks in the yard, and vehicle parts in the yard at a Colchester St. residence. There was also damage to a town sign. Based on a license found in the empty vehicle, a description was sent out to officers of the possible driver. A short time later, officers stopped a party matching the description at the intersection of Aspinwall Ave. and Kent St.
It was determined that this subject had been operating the vehicle. The subject was placed under arrest and transported to the hospital. He was charged with Operating under the influence liquor, Leaving the scene of an accident, and Operating to endanger.
Shoplifting: Occurred on 2/10 at 9:51- Beacon St.
Employees of Trader Joe’s reported a shoplifter in their store. An employee stated that he observed a man placing items from the shopping cart into his coat pockets. The employee stated that the subject left the store through the rear exit without paying for the items in his pockets. The subject was placed under arrest for Shoplifting.
Larceny: Occurred between 2/3 and 2/9- Washington St.
A Washington St. resident reported several packages stolen from her residence. The victim stated that a payroll check and a UPS package were stolen from the front vestibule of the building.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/12 at 4:59 PM- Pleasant St.
A green Honda Civic was traveling on Pleasant St. with no front registration plate. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Pleasant St. A query of the operator revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension.
Graffiti: Occurred on 2/11
Several residents reported graffiti marked on their front doors. Two Babcock St. residents, two Beals St. residents, and two Stedman St. residents reported similar graffiti markings made by a sharpie marker on their front doors.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/9 between 9:00 PM and 11:00 AM- Kent Sq.
A Kent Sq. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. The victim stated that she had parked her car in her driveway at 9:00 PM, and the next morning she noticed the front driver’s side window was smashed. A GPS unit was stolen from the vehicle.
Friday, February 10, 2012
Police Reports 2/9-2/10
Larceny Arrest: Occurred on 2/9 at 12:32 PM- Borland St.
Due to the recent increase of house breaks and package thefts, additional officers were assigned to monitor certain areas of Brookline. An officer observed a subject who appeared to be nervous, constantly looking over his shoulders and acting in a suspicious manner. After briefly losing sight of the subject, officers observed the subject on St. Paul St. turning onto Beacon St. carrying a blue box, an item that he had not been carrying previously.
Based on the individual’s suspicious behavior, officers stopped the subject on Borland St. Officers conducted a pat frisk of the individual, which revealed a pair of high heeled shoes tucked in his pants. A search of the subject’s backpack revealed, among other items, a UPS box that was not addressed to the subject. At this time, the subject was placed under arrest for Larceny. Officers conducted a search of the area where they had observed the subject pass by. Inside several doorways were UPS boxes that had been torn open and emptied. He was charged with three counts of larceny from a building.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/10 at 2:17 AM- Harvard St./ Beacon St.
A motor vehicle was traveling on Beacon St. with a rejected inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Harvard St. and Beacon St. A query of the driver revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating After Suspension and failure to submit vehicle for inspection.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/9 at 8:01 PM- Boylston St.
A vehicle was traveling on Boylston St. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. The operator did not have a valid driver’s license, and he was placed under arrest for Not Duly Licensed and Speeding. The registered owner of the vehicle, who arrived to take control of the car, was issued a citation for Allowing an Unlicensed Operator to drive a MV.
Due to the recent increase of house breaks and package thefts, additional officers were assigned to monitor certain areas of Brookline. An officer observed a subject who appeared to be nervous, constantly looking over his shoulders and acting in a suspicious manner. After briefly losing sight of the subject, officers observed the subject on St. Paul St. turning onto Beacon St. carrying a blue box, an item that he had not been carrying previously.
Based on the individual’s suspicious behavior, officers stopped the subject on Borland St. Officers conducted a pat frisk of the individual, which revealed a pair of high heeled shoes tucked in his pants. A search of the subject’s backpack revealed, among other items, a UPS box that was not addressed to the subject. At this time, the subject was placed under arrest for Larceny. Officers conducted a search of the area where they had observed the subject pass by. Inside several doorways were UPS boxes that had been torn open and emptied. He was charged with three counts of larceny from a building.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/10 at 2:17 AM- Harvard St./ Beacon St.
A motor vehicle was traveling on Beacon St. with a rejected inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Harvard St. and Beacon St. A query of the driver revealed that his license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating After Suspension and failure to submit vehicle for inspection.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/9 at 8:01 PM- Boylston St.
A vehicle was traveling on Boylston St. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. The operator did not have a valid driver’s license, and he was placed under arrest for Not Duly Licensed and Speeding. The registered owner of the vehicle, who arrived to take control of the car, was issued a citation for Allowing an Unlicensed Operator to drive a MV.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Arrest Update
Recently we have seen an increase in crime regarding house breaks, car breaks, and package thefts.
On 2/8, Nathaniel Roseboom, 27, was arrested by the Brookline PD for multiple motor vehicle breaks. On 2/9, Washington Pearson, 44, and Jenell Pearson, 29, were arrested by the Brookline PD for Breaking and Entering a Verndale St. residence on 2/6. On 2/9 Martin White, 43, was arrested by the Brookline PD for Breaking and Entering and Larceny of packages. These subjects are believed to responsible for many crimes in Brookline.
On 2/8, Nathaniel Roseboom, 27, was arrested by the Brookline PD for multiple motor vehicle breaks. On 2/9, Washington Pearson, 44, and Jenell Pearson, 29, were arrested by the Brookline PD for Breaking and Entering a Verndale St. residence on 2/6. On 2/9 Martin White, 43, was arrested by the Brookline PD for Breaking and Entering and Larceny of packages. These subjects are believed to responsible for many crimes in Brookline.
Police Reports 2/8-2/9
Burglary: Occurred on 2/8 between 7:20 Am and 6:20 PM- James St.
A James St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. The victim stated that she left the apartment at 7:20 AM and returned at 5:00 PM. The victim entered the master bedroom and noticed some belongings were missing. There appeared to be pry marks on the front door, which is believed to be the point of entry.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 6:22 PM- Longwood Ave.
A green Honda Civic was traveling on St. Paul Street with no front registration plate and no registration sticker on the rear plate. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Longwood Ave. A query of the driver revealed that his right to operate a motor vehicle was suspended. The operator was placed under arrest and charged with Operating after Suspension, No Front Number Plate, and No Registration Sticker attached to Number Plate.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 1:40 PM- Allandale Rd.
A vehicle was traveling on Allandale Rd. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Allandale Rd. A query of the operator revealed that he had a warrant. The query also revealed that the license plates were for a vehicle other than the one that had been stopped. The operator was placed under arrest for the warrant. He will be summonsed to court for Attaching M/V Plates, Operating an Unregistered M/V, Operating an Uninsured M/V, and Speeding.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 11:42 AM- Chestnut Hill Ave.
A Honda sedan was traveling on Boylston St. and took a turn onto Chestnut Hill Ave. A query of the vehicle indicated that the vehicle had an expired registration. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Chestnut Hill Ave. A query of the operator revealed that her license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating After Suspension.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred between 8:00 PM 2/6 and 8:00 AM 2/8- Highland Rd.
A Highland Rd. resident reported a motor vehicle breaking and entering. The victim reported that he parked the vehicle in the front driveway on 2/6/12 at approximately 8:00 PM. On 2/8/12 at 8:00 PM the victim saw that the driver’s side window had been smashed and a radar detector had been taken from the vehicle.
A James St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. The victim stated that she left the apartment at 7:20 AM and returned at 5:00 PM. The victim entered the master bedroom and noticed some belongings were missing. There appeared to be pry marks on the front door, which is believed to be the point of entry.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 6:22 PM- Longwood Ave.
A green Honda Civic was traveling on St. Paul Street with no front registration plate and no registration sticker on the rear plate. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Longwood Ave. A query of the driver revealed that his right to operate a motor vehicle was suspended. The operator was placed under arrest and charged with Operating after Suspension, No Front Number Plate, and No Registration Sticker attached to Number Plate.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 1:40 PM- Allandale Rd.
A vehicle was traveling on Allandale Rd. at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Allandale Rd. A query of the operator revealed that he had a warrant. The query also revealed that the license plates were for a vehicle other than the one that had been stopped. The operator was placed under arrest for the warrant. He will be summonsed to court for Attaching M/V Plates, Operating an Unregistered M/V, Operating an Uninsured M/V, and Speeding.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 11:42 AM- Chestnut Hill Ave.
A Honda sedan was traveling on Boylston St. and took a turn onto Chestnut Hill Ave. A query of the vehicle indicated that the vehicle had an expired registration. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Chestnut Hill Ave. A query of the operator revealed that her license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating After Suspension.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred between 8:00 PM 2/6 and 8:00 AM 2/8- Highland Rd.
A Highland Rd. resident reported a motor vehicle breaking and entering. The victim reported that he parked the vehicle in the front driveway on 2/6/12 at approximately 8:00 PM. On 2/8/12 at 8:00 PM the victim saw that the driver’s side window had been smashed and a radar detector had been taken from the vehicle.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Arrest Made / B& E motor vehicles
Today at 2:10PM an alert citizen called to report hearing the sound of glass breaking. The caller observed a motor vehicle with a broken window and saw a subject riding away on a bicycle. Officers responded and a short time later located a subject fitting the description, as the investigation unfolded the subject was found to be in possession of several stolen items. These items had been taken from parked vehicles in the area. The subject faces several counts of breaking and entering a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property The investigation is still underway. More information to follow in tomorrow’s blog. Thanks and well done to the resident who called so quickly. Reminder,remove all valuables from sight, and report any suspicious behavior you may see.
Northside Residential Breaking and Enterings
Between January 23 and February 6, 2012, there have been 18 residential burglaries and attempted burglaries, primarily on thee north side of Brookline. We believe there are two different patterns and culprits for these crimes. For one pattern, the suspect is breaking in through front doors during the early afternoon hours (12:00 noon – 2:00 pm). This suspect may be ringing doorbells to determine if anyone is home. For the second pattern, the suspect is gaining entry through first floor window equipped with a crank mechanism to open the window, mainly during the early evening hours (5:30 – 7:30 pm).
Brookline Police are encouraging the community to report suspicious us individuals or vehicles in their neighborhoods. If you observe suspicious activity (someone ringing your bell stating they are looking for someone who you know does not live inn the building), please note the description of the person or vehicle, try to record the number of individuals involved, their height and weight, if they have facial hair, what they are wearing, anything they may be carrying, etc. If a vehicle is involved, please record the license plate and the make/model of the vehicle, number of occupants in the vehicle, direction the vehicle is traveling in. etc.
Please call 911 or 617-730-2222 to report suspicious activity.
Brookline Police are encouraging the community to report suspicious us individuals or vehicles in their neighborhoods. If you observe suspicious activity (someone ringing your bell stating they are looking for someone who you know does not live inn the building), please note the description of the person or vehicle, try to record the number of individuals involved, their height and weight, if they have facial hair, what they are wearing, anything they may be carrying, etc. If a vehicle is involved, please record the license plate and the make/model of the vehicle, number of occupants in the vehicle, direction the vehicle is traveling in. etc.
Please call 911 or 617-730-2222 to report suspicious activity.
Police Reports 2/7-2/8
Arrest: Occurred on 2/8 at 2:40 PM- Huntington Ave.
A vehicle was traveling on Washington St. with an expired inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Huntington Ave. A query of the operator revealed that the driver had a suspended license, as well as a default warrant out of W. Roxbury District Court. The driver was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating after suspension and Expired Inspection Sticker.
Larceny: Occurred on 2/7 between 1:15 and 7:00 PM- Beacon St.
A Beacon St. resident reported a package theft. The victim stated that a package had been confirmed delivered to the front foyer of his residence, however the package was missing when he returned home.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/7- Cypress St./ Rice St.
Officers observed a subject acting suspicious in the area of Park St. and Marion St. Upon seeing the officers, the subject turned and covered his face, appearing to hide his identity. Officers continued to observe the subject as he walked to Cypress St. and Rice St., continuously looking over his shoulder. The officers conducted a field interview, and a query revealed that the subject had a default warrant out of Suffolk Superior Court. The subject was placed under arrest.
A vehicle was traveling on Washington St. with an expired inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Huntington Ave. A query of the operator revealed that the driver had a suspended license, as well as a default warrant out of W. Roxbury District Court. The driver was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating after suspension and Expired Inspection Sticker.
Larceny: Occurred on 2/7 between 1:15 and 7:00 PM- Beacon St.
A Beacon St. resident reported a package theft. The victim stated that a package had been confirmed delivered to the front foyer of his residence, however the package was missing when he returned home.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/7- Cypress St./ Rice St.
Officers observed a subject acting suspicious in the area of Park St. and Marion St. Upon seeing the officers, the subject turned and covered his face, appearing to hide his identity. Officers continued to observe the subject as he walked to Cypress St. and Rice St., continuously looking over his shoulder. The officers conducted a field interview, and a query revealed that the subject had a default warrant out of Suffolk Superior Court. The subject was placed under arrest.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Police Reports 2/6-2/7
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/6 between 6:30 PM and 1:45 AM- High St.
Two vehicles were broken into in the same time frame and vicinity on High St. Sometime between 6:30 PM and 1:45 AM, somebody smashed windows on the vehicles and removed a GPS unit from both cars.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/6 at 5:40 PM- Boylston St.
A green Ford was traveling on Harvard St. with defective equipment. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. The vehicle matched the description of a hit and run accident that had been reported earlier in the day, and the rear bumper was hanging off the body of the vehicle. Upon reaching the driver’s window, officers could smell an odor of liquor emanating from the vehicle. The operator’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and he was slurring his words.
Based on the observations, the driver was placed under arrest and was charged with OUIL and other offenses.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/6 between 8:30 Am and 4:15 PM- Verndale St.
A Verndale St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering. There were obvious pry marks and damage to the front door. The master bedroom had been rummaged through, and several items were reported missing.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/6 at 1:30 PM- Harvard St
A motor vehicle was traveling on Harvard Street with an expired inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Harvard St. A query of the operator revealed that her license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating after Suspension and Operating with an Expired Inspection Sticker.
Two vehicles were broken into in the same time frame and vicinity on High St. Sometime between 6:30 PM and 1:45 AM, somebody smashed windows on the vehicles and removed a GPS unit from both cars.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/6 at 5:40 PM- Boylston St.
A green Ford was traveling on Harvard St. with defective equipment. Officers conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. The vehicle matched the description of a hit and run accident that had been reported earlier in the day, and the rear bumper was hanging off the body of the vehicle. Upon reaching the driver’s window, officers could smell an odor of liquor emanating from the vehicle. The operator’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and he was slurring his words.
Based on the observations, the driver was placed under arrest and was charged with OUIL and other offenses.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/6 between 8:30 Am and 4:15 PM- Verndale St.
A Verndale St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering. There were obvious pry marks and damage to the front door. The master bedroom had been rummaged through, and several items were reported missing.
Arrest: Occurred on 2/6 at 1:30 PM- Harvard St
A motor vehicle was traveling on Harvard Street with an expired inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Harvard St. A query of the operator revealed that her license was suspended. The driver was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating after Suspension and Operating with an Expired Inspection Sticker.
Monday, February 6, 2012
Police Reports 2/3-2/6
Shoplifting: Occurred on 2/3 at 7:06 PM- Beacon St.
A Trader Joe’s employee reported a shoplifting incident. The employee stated that she identified a subject placing items into personal bags and later leaving the store without paying for the items. The subject could not produce a receipt for the items in the bag. The subject was placed under arrest for Larceny Over $250.00.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/3 at 8:30 PM- St. Paul St.
A St. Paul Street resident reported a Breaking and Entering. The victim stated that she returned to her residence to find a window in her bedroom that was forced open and the screen pushed in. Residents reported several items stolen from bedrooms.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/4 at 1:59 AM- Newton St.
A vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed on Lee St. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Newton St. Upon reaching the driver’s window, the officer could detect a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. The driver’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and he was unsteady on his feet. Based on the observations, the operator was placed under arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Liquor and Speeding. The operator’s license was confiscated and subsequently destroyed.
Assault: Occurred on 2/6 at 12:06 AM- Beacon St./ Washington St.
An officer was traveling on Beacon Street when he observed a fight involving multiple people at the intersection of Beacon and Washington Street. The officer witnessed a male subject wrestling with, and pushing people onto the MBTA tracks. Upon seeing the officer, several males ran on Beacon Street towards University Road. The subject whom the officer saw fighting ran south on Washington Street, crossing Beacon. Four additional individuals remained in place at the corner. The officer chased the subject and was able to apprehend him in the right travel lane of Beacon St.
The four individuals who had remained on the corner stated that they were assaulted by several males, including the male that the officer had apprehended. A description of the suspects was relayed to other police units, and two male parties were stopped on University Road. The victims identified the parties as being involved in the fight.
The victims stated that they had been walking along Beacon St. when the suspects started to accost them regarding the Super Bowl. The victims stated that the suspects charged at them and began to physically attack them. All three subjects were placed under arrest for disorderly conduct. One party was additionally charged with assault and battery.
Larceny: Occurred on 2/5 at 11:00 AM- Freeman St.
A Freeman St. resident reported that two separate envelopes in her mailbox were discovered unsealed. Gifts cards that had been sent to the victim were removed from the envelopes.
A Trader Joe’s employee reported a shoplifting incident. The employee stated that she identified a subject placing items into personal bags and later leaving the store without paying for the items. The subject could not produce a receipt for the items in the bag. The subject was placed under arrest for Larceny Over $250.00.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/3 at 8:30 PM- St. Paul St.
A St. Paul Street resident reported a Breaking and Entering. The victim stated that she returned to her residence to find a window in her bedroom that was forced open and the screen pushed in. Residents reported several items stolen from bedrooms.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/4 at 1:59 AM- Newton St.
A vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed on Lee St. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Newton St. Upon reaching the driver’s window, the officer could detect a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. The driver’s eyes were bloodshot and glassy, and he was unsteady on his feet. Based on the observations, the operator was placed under arrest for Operating Under the Influence of Liquor and Speeding. The operator’s license was confiscated and subsequently destroyed.
Assault: Occurred on 2/6 at 12:06 AM- Beacon St./ Washington St.
An officer was traveling on Beacon Street when he observed a fight involving multiple people at the intersection of Beacon and Washington Street. The officer witnessed a male subject wrestling with, and pushing people onto the MBTA tracks. Upon seeing the officer, several males ran on Beacon Street towards University Road. The subject whom the officer saw fighting ran south on Washington Street, crossing Beacon. Four additional individuals remained in place at the corner. The officer chased the subject and was able to apprehend him in the right travel lane of Beacon St.
The four individuals who had remained on the corner stated that they were assaulted by several males, including the male that the officer had apprehended. A description of the suspects was relayed to other police units, and two male parties were stopped on University Road. The victims identified the parties as being involved in the fight.
The victims stated that they had been walking along Beacon St. when the suspects started to accost them regarding the Super Bowl. The victims stated that the suspects charged at them and began to physically attack them. All three subjects were placed under arrest for disorderly conduct. One party was additionally charged with assault and battery.
Larceny: Occurred on 2/5 at 11:00 AM- Freeman St.
A Freeman St. resident reported that two separate envelopes in her mailbox were discovered unsealed. Gifts cards that had been sent to the victim were removed from the envelopes.
Friday, February 3, 2012
Police Reports 2/2-2/3
Burglary: Occurred on 2/1 between 11:00 PM and 6:30 AM- Pond Ave.
A Pond Ave resident reported a breaking and entering. The victim stated that someone had broken into his home sometime between 11:00 PM and 6:30 AM. The suspect broke a first floor window to gain access to the home. It appeared that the suspect went through all three floors of the residence while the occupants were still asleep. Several items were reported stolen from throughout the residence. The victim noticed that the front door was slightly ajar, and there were muddy footprints throughout the house.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/2 between 3:15 and 4:30 PM- Beacon St.
A Beacon St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. The victim stated that she left her apartment at 3:15 PM and returned around 4:30 PM. When she returned, she noticed that the front door was unlocked and the door leading to the fire escape was open. The victim reported several items to be missing from the residence.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 2/2 8:00 AM and 5:15 PM- Washington St.
A Washington St. resident reported an attempted residential breaking and entering. The victim stated that when he arrived home, he noticed the window in his office to be pushed open, and the outside screen had been cut. It does not appear that any items were missing from the house.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/2 at 8:00 PM- Stedman St.
A vehicle was broken into sometime between 7:20 PM and 7:55 PM. The vehicle was parked in a driveway in front of the victim’s residence. The front driver's side window had been smashed out, and a GPS unit was removed from the vehicle.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/2 between 6:00 and 8:00 PM- Babcock St.
A vehicle was broken into sometime between 6:00 and 8:00 PM. The car had been parked at the HRI hospital. The front passenger's side window had been smashed out and a GPS unit was removed from the vehicle.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/2 between 12:00 and 9:00 PM- Longwood Ave.
ALongwood Ave. resident reported a residential breaking and entering. The victim stated that he arrived home at 9:00 PM and immediately noticed that someone had broken into the apartment. The suspect had gained access through an open bedroom window. The victim reported several items to be missing from the residence.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 2/2 between 5:45 and 10:15 PM- Park St.
A Park St. resident reported an attempted burglary. The victim stated that he returned home and discovered a portion of his bedroom window to be forced open. Nothing was reported missing from the residence.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/3 at 1:40 AM- Elliot Ave.
A vehicle was traveling on Route 9 in Brookline at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Rt. 9 at Elliot Ave. Upon reaching the driver’s window, the officer could smell a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. The driver was unsteady on his feet and his eyes were bloodshot and glassy. Based on the observations, the operator was placed under arrest. He was charged with Operating Under the Influence of Liquor, Speeding, Expired Inspection Sticker, and no registration in possession. His right to operate in Massachusetts was suspended.
A Pond Ave resident reported a breaking and entering. The victim stated that someone had broken into his home sometime between 11:00 PM and 6:30 AM. The suspect broke a first floor window to gain access to the home. It appeared that the suspect went through all three floors of the residence while the occupants were still asleep. Several items were reported stolen from throughout the residence. The victim noticed that the front door was slightly ajar, and there were muddy footprints throughout the house.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/2 between 3:15 and 4:30 PM- Beacon St.
A Beacon St. resident reported a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. The victim stated that she left her apartment at 3:15 PM and returned around 4:30 PM. When she returned, she noticed that the front door was unlocked and the door leading to the fire escape was open. The victim reported several items to be missing from the residence.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 2/2 8:00 AM and 5:15 PM- Washington St.
A Washington St. resident reported an attempted residential breaking and entering. The victim stated that when he arrived home, he noticed the window in his office to be pushed open, and the outside screen had been cut. It does not appear that any items were missing from the house.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/2 at 8:00 PM- Stedman St.
A vehicle was broken into sometime between 7:20 PM and 7:55 PM. The vehicle was parked in a driveway in front of the victim’s residence. The front driver's side window had been smashed out, and a GPS unit was removed from the vehicle.
B&E Motor Vehicle: Occurred on 2/2 between 6:00 and 8:00 PM- Babcock St.
A vehicle was broken into sometime between 6:00 and 8:00 PM. The car had been parked at the HRI hospital. The front passenger's side window had been smashed out and a GPS unit was removed from the vehicle.
Burglary: Occurred on 2/2 between 12:00 and 9:00 PM- Longwood Ave.
ALongwood Ave. resident reported a residential breaking and entering. The victim stated that he arrived home at 9:00 PM and immediately noticed that someone had broken into the apartment. The suspect had gained access through an open bedroom window. The victim reported several items to be missing from the residence.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 2/2 between 5:45 and 10:15 PM- Park St.
A Park St. resident reported an attempted burglary. The victim stated that he returned home and discovered a portion of his bedroom window to be forced open. Nothing was reported missing from the residence.
OUIL: Occurred on 2/3 at 1:40 AM- Elliot Ave.
A vehicle was traveling on Route 9 in Brookline at a high rate of speed. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Rt. 9 at Elliot Ave. Upon reaching the driver’s window, the officer could smell a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from the vehicle. The driver was unsteady on his feet and his eyes were bloodshot and glassy. Based on the observations, the operator was placed under arrest. He was charged with Operating Under the Influence of Liquor, Speeding, Expired Inspection Sticker, and no registration in possession. His right to operate in Massachusetts was suspended.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Police Reports 2/1-2/2
Shoplifting: Occurred on 2/1 at 2:17 PM- Harvard St.
An officer observed a subject exit a Harvard St. Stop & Shop walking quickly and looking over his shoulder as if to see if he was being followed. The subject was carrying a Stop & Shop basket that is supposed to be left inside the store once a standard retail transaction has occurred. Based on these observations, officers stopped the subject to investigate the suspicious activity. The basket contained merchandise from the Stop & Shop, and the subject could not produce a receipt for the items. A store employee verified the items to be stolen, and confirmed that the subject had been in the store. The subject was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 2/1 at 4:35 PM- Washington St.
An officer conducted a traffic stop on Washington St. A query of the operator’s information revealed that the registration was revoked. The driver was issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation for Operating an Uninsured MV, Operating an Unregistered MV, and Operating after Revoked Registration. The driver will be summonsed to Brookline District Court for the same charges. The vehicle was towed and both Massachusetts license plates were seized and placed into evidence.
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 1/31 at 8:00 PM- Beacon St.
A blue pick up truck was traveling on Beacon St. that was displaying an expired registration sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Beacon St. A query of the operator revealed his license to be expired. The driver was issued a citation and will be summonsed to court for Unlicensed Operation and Failure to display Registration Sticker
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 2/1 at 8:35 AM- Boylston St./ Warren St.
A white Mercedes took an illegal turn from Boylston St. to Warren St. The officer conducted a traffic stop. A query of the operator’s information revealed that the vehicle’s registration was revoked. The operator was issued a citation and will be summonsed to court for Operating with a Revoked Registration. The vehicle was towed and the license plates were seized.
An officer observed a subject exit a Harvard St. Stop & Shop walking quickly and looking over his shoulder as if to see if he was being followed. The subject was carrying a Stop & Shop basket that is supposed to be left inside the store once a standard retail transaction has occurred. Based on these observations, officers stopped the subject to investigate the suspicious activity. The basket contained merchandise from the Stop & Shop, and the subject could not produce a receipt for the items. A store employee verified the items to be stolen, and confirmed that the subject had been in the store. The subject was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 2/1 at 4:35 PM- Washington St.
An officer conducted a traffic stop on Washington St. A query of the operator’s information revealed that the registration was revoked. The driver was issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation for Operating an Uninsured MV, Operating an Unregistered MV, and Operating after Revoked Registration. The driver will be summonsed to Brookline District Court for the same charges. The vehicle was towed and both Massachusetts license plates were seized and placed into evidence.
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 1/31 at 8:00 PM- Beacon St.
A blue pick up truck was traveling on Beacon St. that was displaying an expired registration sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Beacon St. A query of the operator revealed his license to be expired. The driver was issued a citation and will be summonsed to court for Unlicensed Operation and Failure to display Registration Sticker
Traffic Offenses: Occurred on 2/1 at 8:35 AM- Boylston St./ Warren St.
A white Mercedes took an illegal turn from Boylston St. to Warren St. The officer conducted a traffic stop. A query of the operator’s information revealed that the vehicle’s registration was revoked. The operator was issued a citation and will be summonsed to court for Operating with a Revoked Registration. The vehicle was towed and the license plates were seized.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Police Reports 1/31-2/1
Shoplifting: Occurred on 1/31at 9:51 PM- Beacon St./Harvard St.
Officers responded to a report of a possible shoplifter at the intersection of Beacon St. and Harvard. Officers spoke with two Trader Joe’s employees who stated that they observed a man place multiple items into a personal bag and walk out of the rear of the store without paying. The employees stated that they yelled to the man to stop, and followed him to a parking lot where they confronted him. The suspect could not produce a receipt for the items that were in his bag. The suspect was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/31 at 9:15 PM- Hammond St.
An officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Hammond St. and Laurel Rd. A query of the driver revealed that he had an expired license. The operator was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating After Expiration. The operator’s license was seized and his vehicle was towed.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/31 between 8:15 AM and 5:30 PM- Alton Pl.
Officer responded to an Alton Pl. residence to take a report of a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. When the resident returned home, she noticed obvious pry mark damage to the front door, consistent with damage from another Breaking and Entering on Alton Pl. The victim reported several items missing from bedrooms.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 1/31 between 1:30 and 5:00 PM- Alton Pl.
Officer responded to an Alton Pl. residence to take a report of a Breaking and Entering attempt. The victim stated that upon returning home he noticed that the front door was broken, with pry marks on the door frame. The damage was consistent with another house break on Alton Pl. Nothing was reported missing from any of the apartments.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/31 between 1:40 and 3:00 PM- Summit Ave.
Officers responded to a Summit Ave residence for a burglary report. The officers spoke with the victim’s dog walker, who stated that he had left the house, and when he returned the dead bolt was locked. The victim did not have a key for the dead bolt. The victim led officers into the house through a back door, and noticed that several items were missing from the dining room and his bedroom. The suspect appeared to have locked the dead bolt to the front door and exited out the rear door.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/31 at 5:50 PM- Thornton Rd.
Officers responded to Thornton Rd for a report of a suspicious vehicle. The caller stated that there was a man sitting in a gold car acting suspicious. The officer approached the driver, who stated that he was a pizza delivery driver who had just made a delivery. A query of the man’s information revealed that his license was suspended and he had a default warrant out of Quincy district court. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension and the default warrant.
Officers responded to a report of a possible shoplifter at the intersection of Beacon St. and Harvard. Officers spoke with two Trader Joe’s employees who stated that they observed a man place multiple items into a personal bag and walk out of the rear of the store without paying. The employees stated that they yelled to the man to stop, and followed him to a parking lot where they confronted him. The suspect could not produce a receipt for the items that were in his bag. The suspect was placed under arrest for shoplifting.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/31 at 9:15 PM- Hammond St.
An officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Hammond St. and Laurel Rd. A query of the driver revealed that he had an expired license. The operator was placed under arrest and issued a citation for Operating After Expiration. The operator’s license was seized and his vehicle was towed.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/31 between 8:15 AM and 5:30 PM- Alton Pl.
Officer responded to an Alton Pl. residence to take a report of a Breaking and Entering and Larceny. When the resident returned home, she noticed obvious pry mark damage to the front door, consistent with damage from another Breaking and Entering on Alton Pl. The victim reported several items missing from bedrooms.
Burglary Attempt: Occurred on 1/31 between 1:30 and 5:00 PM- Alton Pl.
Officer responded to an Alton Pl. residence to take a report of a Breaking and Entering attempt. The victim stated that upon returning home he noticed that the front door was broken, with pry marks on the door frame. The damage was consistent with another house break on Alton Pl. Nothing was reported missing from any of the apartments.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/31 between 1:40 and 3:00 PM- Summit Ave.
Officers responded to a Summit Ave residence for a burglary report. The officers spoke with the victim’s dog walker, who stated that he had left the house, and when he returned the dead bolt was locked. The victim did not have a key for the dead bolt. The victim led officers into the house through a back door, and noticed that several items were missing from the dining room and his bedroom. The suspect appeared to have locked the dead bolt to the front door and exited out the rear door.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/31 at 5:50 PM- Thornton Rd.
Officers responded to Thornton Rd for a report of a suspicious vehicle. The caller stated that there was a man sitting in a gold car acting suspicious. The officer approached the driver, who stated that he was a pizza delivery driver who had just made a delivery. A query of the man’s information revealed that his license was suspended and he had a default warrant out of Quincy district court. The driver was placed under arrest for Operating after Suspension and the default warrant.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Police Reports 1/30-1/31
Arrest: Occurred on 1/31 at 12:55 AM- Harvard St.
A blue Volvo sedan was travelling on Harvard St. without an inspection sticker. The officer initiated a traffic stop on Harvard St. A query of the operator revealed that he had a suspended driver’s license. The operator was placed under arrest and charged with Operating after Suspension, Failure to submit vehicle for Inspection and Failure to secure child in Car seat.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/30 at 9:56 PM- Washington St./ Station St.
Officers observed a vehicle operating with no inspection sticker displayed on the front windshield. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Washington St. and Station St. A query of the operator indicated that he had a warrant out of Brookline District Court. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest.
Larceny: Occurred on 1/26- Aspinwall Ave.
An Aspinwall Ave. resident reported a past larceny. The victim stated that on Thursday January, 26, a package that had been delivered to her residence was stolen from her front porch. The victim stated that she had ordered an iPhone and it was delivered by FedEx, but when she arrived home the package was not on her porch.
Traffic Stop: Occurred on 1/30 at 5:50 PM- Boylston St.
A vehicle traveling on Boylston St. made an illegal U-turn, crossing over Cypress St. and continued on Boylston St. in the other direction. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. A query of the registration revealed that it had been revoked. The driver was issued a citation for Revoked Insurance, Unregistered MV, Revoked Registration, and U-Turn Violation. The operator will be summonsed to court. Her vehicle was towed and the registration plates were seized.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/30 between 10:00 AM and 3:20 PM- Newton St.
Officers responded to a Newton St. residence for a report of a Breaking and Entering. The victim stated that she left her house at 10:00 AM and returned at 3:20 PM. The victim noticed that the glass on her side door was smashed and that the front door was open. Several rooms in the house had been ransacked. Items were reported stolen from two bedrooms.
Assault: Occurred on 1/30- Druce St.
An officer responded to Druce St. for a report of a past assault and battery. The victim works for a construction company, and he told police that he had been assaulted by a subcontractor on a construction site. The victim explained that the suspect was performing tests that involved driving a steel rod into soil. The victim told police that he had asked the suspect why he had performed the test incorrectly. The suspect responded by striking the victim in the head with the steel rod, knocking the hard hat off his head.
Two witnesses corroborated the victim’s account.
Based on the statements made by the victim and the witnesses, the suspect was placed under arrest and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
A blue Volvo sedan was travelling on Harvard St. without an inspection sticker. The officer initiated a traffic stop on Harvard St. A query of the operator revealed that he had a suspended driver’s license. The operator was placed under arrest and charged with Operating after Suspension, Failure to submit vehicle for Inspection and Failure to secure child in Car seat.
Arrest: Occurred on 1/30 at 9:56 PM- Washington St./ Station St.
Officers observed a vehicle operating with no inspection sticker displayed on the front windshield. The officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Washington St. and Station St. A query of the operator indicated that he had a warrant out of Brookline District Court. The driver was subsequently placed under arrest.
Larceny: Occurred on 1/26- Aspinwall Ave.
An Aspinwall Ave. resident reported a past larceny. The victim stated that on Thursday January, 26, a package that had been delivered to her residence was stolen from her front porch. The victim stated that she had ordered an iPhone and it was delivered by FedEx, but when she arrived home the package was not on her porch.
Traffic Stop: Occurred on 1/30 at 5:50 PM- Boylston St.
A vehicle traveling on Boylston St. made an illegal U-turn, crossing over Cypress St. and continued on Boylston St. in the other direction. The officer conducted a traffic stop on Boylston St. A query of the registration revealed that it had been revoked. The driver was issued a citation for Revoked Insurance, Unregistered MV, Revoked Registration, and U-Turn Violation. The operator will be summonsed to court. Her vehicle was towed and the registration plates were seized.
Burglary: Occurred on 1/30 between 10:00 AM and 3:20 PM- Newton St.
Officers responded to a Newton St. residence for a report of a Breaking and Entering. The victim stated that she left her house at 10:00 AM and returned at 3:20 PM. The victim noticed that the glass on her side door was smashed and that the front door was open. Several rooms in the house had been ransacked. Items were reported stolen from two bedrooms.
Assault: Occurred on 1/30- Druce St.
An officer responded to Druce St. for a report of a past assault and battery. The victim works for a construction company, and he told police that he had been assaulted by a subcontractor on a construction site. The victim explained that the suspect was performing tests that involved driving a steel rod into soil. The victim told police that he had asked the suspect why he had performed the test incorrectly. The suspect responded by striking the victim in the head with the steel rod, knocking the hard hat off his head.
Two witnesses corroborated the victim’s account.
Based on the statements made by the victim and the witnesses, the suspect was placed under arrest and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.
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