Note to Readers:

The following information is based on initial reviews of incident reports and should not be considered a comprehensive list of all incidents reported. The blog reports do not include sex crimes, domestic abuse, juvenile information, medical reports, and other sensitive police reports. The blog may differ from local news sources as well as trends reported at crimereports.com

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Upcoming Road Closures



The following are some upcoming road closures for block parties and Halloween festivities. 

Saturday 10/28
Randolph Rd (3pm-8pm)
Sunday 10/29
York Ter (3pm-8pm)
University Rd (5pm-7pm)
Tuesday 10/31
Russett Rd (5pm-8:30pm)
Brook St  (5pm-9pm)
Ackers Ave (6pm-8pm)

10/25/2017

An officer was dispatched to Harvard St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that he had received confirmation of two packages being delivered to his home yet he never received them. The incident is being investigated.


An officer responded to Harrison St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that a package had been stolen from his front steps.

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

10/23/2017-10/24/2017

10/23/2017

An officer was dispatched to Centre St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime between the evening of October 21 and the morning of October 23, the tires had been stolen from her car. Later that afternoon, officers responded again to Centre St. for another report of stolen tires. This victim reported parking his car in a garage on October 20. Both vehicles were processed and the incidents are being investigated.

10/24/2017

An officer responded to St. Paul St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that she had left her bike outside, unlocked by her rear door overnight and that it was gone this morning.

An officer responded to a business on Beacon St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a male party had entered the store and attempted to take items without leaving. The employee stated that she confronted the man who left the items and fled through the back door.

In the afternoon of October 24, an officer responded to Reservoir Rd. for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that he had parked his vehicle in his driveway overnight and the next morning items were missing.

Officers responded to a parking lot on Boylston St. for a report of a male passed out in a motor vehicle. Officers were able to awaken the man who had been unconscious in the passenger seat and have paramedics check on him. Attempting to determine the owner of the vehicle, the registration was located at which point a gun was found and removed from the vehicle. The male party was moved from the car and a bag of methamphetamine was found where he had been sitting. Officers viewed surveillance footage and observed two suspects purchase items associated with drug use. The male from the car was able to identify the other two subjects, one being the owner of the vehicle, who were then located in the parking lot. Officers searched the vehicle and located drug paraphernalia, including glassine bags, and another bag of meth. All three parties were arrested for Conspiracy to Violate the Drug Law and Trafficking a Class B Drug. The owner of the vehicle was also charged with Improper Storage of a Firearm.


10/18/2017 through 10/22/2017

10/18/2017

On October 18, a woman came into the police department to report a larceny. The woman stated that items had been taken from her pocketbook while she was at work on Beacon Street. The incident is under investigation.

A man came into the police station to report a larceny from an automobile. The man stated that he had parked near the intersection of Dwight and Pleasant Streets and that equipment was taken from his truck. The incident is being investigated.

10/19/2017

Early on October 19, in the area of the Muddy River Carlton Street footbridge, an officer observed a male party carrying what appeared to be women’s handbags and who appeared to take notice of the cruiser and deliberately walk away. The officer conducted a field interview and found that the man had two active warrants in his name. The man was placed under arrest.

At approximately 11:19 am an officer observed a vehicle make an illegal U-turn on Harvard Street. The officer conducted a traffic stop and found that the operator had an expired license and the vehicle’s registration was expired as well. The driver was cited and the vehicle was towed.

An officer was dispatched to a business on Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a woman had entered the store and placed multiple items into her bag before leaving without paying. The incident is being investigated.

In the afternoon of October 19, officers were dispatched to a business on Harvard St. for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated that a woman had entered the store and concealed items in her baby stroller before leaving without paying. An officer located a woman matching the description on Centre St. and escorted her back to the store to pay for the items. The woman will be summoned to Brookline District Court.

At approximately 14:37 officers responded to a business on Boylston St. for a report of a bank robbery. The reporting party stated that a female had entered through the rear door and approached the counter. The woman showed a note to an employee which contained a threat of a gun though none was shown. The woman fled through the front doors. The matter is under investigation.

An officer was dispatched to a store on Beacon St. for a report of a shoplifter who had just left. The store manager stated that a woman had entered the store and took several items without paying. Officers located a woman matching the description and the manager was able to confirm that it was the suspect. The woman was placed under arrest.

An officer was dispatched to Winchester St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that a package had been confirmed as delivered but he never received it.

An officer was dispatched to Winchester St. for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated that he had attempted to make a purchase through Craigslist but after he transferred money to the other party, he never received his goods.

10/20/2017

In the morning of October 20, an officer responded to Commonwealth Ave. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that on October 18 she had placed her bike in the private garage and when she went back it was gone. The bike lock was later found on Egmont Street. The incident is being investigated.

An officer was dispatched to Brook St. for a larceny report. The man stated that he had left his bike in his driveway unsecured overnight and it was gone in the morning.

An officer responded to Brookline High School and was informed of a larceny. The reporting party stated that multiple bags had been rummaged through and items were missing. The incident is under investigation.

10/21/2017

Early on October 21st an officer responded to a residence on Babcock St. for the second noise complaint of the evening. The resident was advised and cited.

An officer was dispatched to Monmouth Ct for a report of a past breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that she had left her vehicle parked in her driveway on October 17 and when she returned on the 21st, several items were missing.

An officer responded to St. Mary’s Court for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime between October 11th and October 16th items had been taken from her home. The matter is being investigated.

Officers responded to Heath St. for a report of a pellet gun being shot through the window. The reporting party stated that someone had shot at her house creating a small hole in the window. The incident is under investigation.

10/22/2017

On October 22, an officer responded to Park Vale for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that a package had been stolen from her foyer.

Officers responded to Station St. for a report of an unarmed robbery. The reporting party stated that she had been sitting outside when a female grabbed her purse and attempted to take it. The reporting party stated that she yelled at the woman who then fled with a male party towards the T stop. Officers located two people matching the description on Brookline Avenue. Both parties were placed under arrest for Attempt to Commit a Crime—Unarmed Robbery.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

10/16/2017-10/17/2017

10/16/2017

An officer in the area of Beacon and Harvard Streets was notified that a known party with two active warrants was in the area. Based upon the man’s description, the officer was able to locate the man, confirm his identity and warrants, and place the man under arrest.

In the evening of October 16, officers were dispatched to the area of Lawton and Thorndike Streets for a report of an assault and battery. The victim stated that he had been sitting in his vehicle on Lawton St. when he noticed someone walk by on the sidewalk. The victim then stated that he was pulled to the ground from the driver’s side door by an unknown male party. The suspect then began to attack the victim while screaming “why did you do this to me.” The victim stated that the suspect then stopped, ran towards the intersection and began to charge back when he was able to enter his vehicle and lock the doors. The suspect was reported to have fled towards Commonwealth Ave. The suspect is described as a young Hispanic male, thin build, with facial hair and wavy hair pulled pack. The incident is under investigation.

10/17/2017

At approximately 3:20am, an officer observed a male party riding a bike from Powell St. onto Browne St. with only a flashing rear light. The officer followed the man onto Browne St. where he emerged from a driveway and appeared to re-place his backpack onto his back. At this time the officer attempted to conduct a field interview. The male party acted hostile and began riding away from the officer after being identified. Based upon this suspicious activity, the officer requested additional units to canvas the area. Officers lost sight of the male party on Longwood Ave. but later discovered many discarded items near the Lawrence School Playground. Items included those suggesting that the party was attempting to break into cars. The incident is being investigated.

While conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Independence Drive, an officer observed a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker. The officer conducted a traffic stop and found that the driver had a suspended license. The driver was placed under arrest.

An officer responded to Hawes St. for a report of a past breaking and entering and larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that she had parked her vehicle in her driveway the night before and when she returned in the morning it had been ransacked and items were missing. The matter is under investigation.


Officers were dispatched to Evans Rd. for a report of a suspicious person. The reporting party stated that an unknown female had tried to gain access to her locked basement door. The woman stated that she then confronted the individual who left and headed towards the garage area. Officers located the female in question hiding in the area of the garage. While speaking with officers, the unknown female acted erratically and was unable to answer simple questions but admitted to previous drug use. The woman was transported to the hospital pending investigation and determination of her identity. Officers were later able to identify the woman and found that she had two active warrants in her name. Once discharged the woman was placed under arrest.

Monday, October 16, 2017

10/12/2017 through 10/15/2017

10/12/2017

On October 12, an officer was dispatched to Summit Ave. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime between September 24 and October 2, items were taken from his garage. The matter is under investigation.

10/13/2017

On October 13, an officer was dispatched to Parkman St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that a package was stolen from his building’s front vestibule that morning.

An officer was dispatched to Washington St. for a report of suspicious activity. The reporting party stated they believed the occupants of a vehicle to be either high or intoxicated. An officer responded and in approaching the vehicle saw the driver holding a spoon of clear liquid and begin to draw it into a syringe. The driver was placed under arrest for possession of heroin and operating with a revoked license and the passenger was placed under arrest for being present where heroin is knowingly kept and possession of a Class A drug.

An officer responded to Kent St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that his bike had been stolen from a bike rack. The incident is being investigated.

An officer was dispatched to the area of Marion and Harvard Streets for a report of a fight in progress. The victim stated he and his wife were walking when a vehicle turned aggressively in front of them and he stated “do you have a problem?” At this point, the victim stated that the car pulled over and the driver attempted to exit and ultimately became entangled with the victim before leaving the scene. Officers located the suspect and he is being charged with assault and battery.

10/14/2017

An officer was dispatched to the lower lot of Larz Anderson Park for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that something had been used to pry away the operator’s door latch so that the door could be opened and items were missing from inside.

An officer responded to Cameron St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that his package was reportedly signed for and delivered yet he never received it. The incident is being investigated.

10/15/2017

On October 15, officers responded to Harvard St. for a report of a bicycle having just been stolen. Officers were able to locate a man matching the description of the suspect. The victim was able to identify the suspect and he was placed under arrest for Larceny from a Person.

A woman came into the police station to report a larceny. The woman stated that on 10/11 she had locked her bike to a rack on Beacon St. and when she returned, the lock had been cut and the bike was gone.

An officer was dispatched to 98 Clinton Rd. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that they had left a bike outside, unlocked and that it had been stolen.

Thursday, October 12, 2017

10/11/2017

On October 11, an officer was dispatched to Stearns Rd. for a report of a past breaking and entering and larceny. The reporting party stated that she had gone out the day before without locking up and when she returned, items were missing.

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

10/9/2017-10/10/2017

Information from a motorist helped officers place one man under arrest, cite another.

On October 10, while on patrol in the area of Brookline Village, an officer was informed that two subjects on bikes had just stolen a package from the front of a building. The officer located a man on Brook St. who matched one of the descriptions.  The officer found that this man was in possession of stolen property which he stated his friend had handed him. Officers then located a man matching the second description and this was confirmed by the first suspect. The second suspect was in possession of stolen property as well as a Class A substance. The first subject was cited for receiving stolen property and the second subject was placed under arrest for possession of a Class A and receiving stolen property. 


10/9/2017

An officer was dispatched to Beacon St. for a report of receiving stolen property. Officers located a man walking a bike with no front tire and carrying a bike tire. Officers determined that the man had stolen the tire and knowingly purchased a stolen bike. The man was placed under arrest.

An officer was dispatched to a business on Beacon St. for a report of shoplifting. An employee stated that they had witnessed a woman place items into her bag and leave without paying. Officers located a woman who matched the description and placed her under arrest. While inventorying her property, officers found that the woman was also in possession of various pills. She is being charged with shoplifting and possession of opiates.

A man came into the police station to report a larceny. The man stated that a package had been stolen from his residence on Gibbs Street.

An officer responded to Pleasant St. for a past larceny report. The reporting party stated that he had left his wallet in a business on October 4, and that when he went back to look for it, it was gone. The reporting party also reported seeing fraudulent activity on his credit card. The matter is under investigation.

10/10/2017

An officer was dispatched to Prescott St. for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that he had parked his vehicle and when he returned items were missing. The incident is being investigated.

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Arrest made after an alert employee saw a news story.

Today Police arrested a subject and charged him with Larceny from a building. The subject is accused of stealing a cell phone of an employee from a local store.

Today at 11:45AM a local business owner from Beacon Street called to report they had their cell phone stolen last week from their store. They indicated that a fellow employee was watching the news last night. They saw the story of a store on Beacon Street, were an employee had their cell phone stolen. The story showed a grainy photo of a possible suspect. Having the description of that subject today they went to review their store security video. In the video from last week they see a subject looking very similar to the subject shown on TV last night. Their video actually shows the subject take the phone off the counter. The video was turned over to police. A few hours later around 2:00PM the store employee called to report that they believed the subject from last week seen in the video had shown back up. Police arrived and located the subject out front of the store. Based upon the investigation the subject was placed under arrest, charged with larceny from a building. The investigation is still on going to see if this can be tied to last week’s case and if the subject can be identified as the one in the picture seen on the news. In speaking with the store owners from today they pride themselves with being a family store and proud members of the Brookline Community. They are pleased this had a good outcome, thanks to their employee who had seen the news story. We also give credit to our media partners who ran the story and helped get the word out of the similar past larceny.

Monday, October 9, 2017

10/4/2017-10/8/2017

10/5/2017

On October 5, 2017, an officer was dispatched to Fuller St. for a report of Malicious Damage to an Automobile. The victim stated her car had been parked on Fuller St. for a little over an hour and when she returned there were key marks on both drivers’ side doors.

Officers responded to New Terrace Rd. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that she had parked her car on Clinton Rd. earlier that day and when she returned, the license plate from the rear of her car had been stolen.

10/6/2017

Officers were dispatched to High St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that during the evening of October 3, his bicycle had been stolen from the building’s vestibule.

10/7/2017

An officer was dispatched to a business on Commonwealth Ave. for a report of fraud. The manager stated that during the evening of October 6, a man came into the store and purchased items with a counterfeit bill. The incident is under investigation.

An officer was dispatched to St. Paul St. for a report of a past larceny. The victim stated that while walking on Pleasant St. on September 29, a car had pulled beside her and asked for directions. She reported that a female passenger then got out of the car and gave the victim a gold ring before driving away. The victim stated that once the car was gone, she noticed that her necklace was gone and a fake gold chain had been draped over her shoulder.

10/8/2017

On October 8, an officer was dispatched to Babcock St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that sometime during the last few months items had been stolen from her safe. The matter is under investigation.



Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Man Sentenced to 3-4 Years in State Prison

On August 18, 2013, Brookline Police received reports of an attempted breaking and entering into offices at 7 Harvard Street in Brookline, MA. During the subsequent investigation, it was discovered that it involved 3 separate offices. Entry was only gained at one office where items were missing. The office was in a state of disarray with papers and other objects moved around. There was a briefcase and polo shirt missing. A coke botle and red t-shirt were also discovered. Various items were taken for processing.

On January 14, 2015, a Brookline Police Department Detective recieved a report from the State Lab that the DNA on the shirt was individualized to a Gerard Cribbie. Cribbie was at this point in 2015 serving a sentence for a similar incident that had occurred on August 6, 2013 within several hundred yards of the Harvard Street incident. This gave him a familiarity with the basic scene. Cribbie was found guily in Massachusetts Superior Court for Breaking & Entering in Nightime with Intent to Commit Felony, and 2 counts of Attempted Breaking & Entering with Intent to Commit Felony. Cribbie received a sentence of 3-4 years in a Massachusetts State Prison.

10/2/2017-10/3/2017

10/2/2017

Early on October 2, officers observed a vehicle traveling on Kent St. with only one headlight illuminated. The officers conducted a traffic stop and found that the driver had two active warrants in his name. The driver was placed under arrest.

A man came into the police station to report a larceny. The man stated that a package had been stolen from his residence on Harvard Street.

10/3/2017

On October 3, officers were dispatched to Boylston St. for a report of malicious damage. The reporting party stated that a half hour earlier a woman (known to him) had arrived at his residence and began banging on and kicking the front door. The reporting party also stated that he heard crashing and banging and found items broken and knocked over. Officers attempted to speak with the woman in question who became verbally assaultive and combative. The woman was placed under arrest for Willful/Malicious Destruction of Property, Assault and Battery of a Police Officer, and Resisting Arrest.

An officer was dispatched to Spooner Rd. for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that she had left her vehicle unlocked overnight and her belongings were rifled through the next morning. While there, the officer was notified by another resident that her vehicle had also been rifled through. Both women reported nothing missing.

An officer was dispatched to Toxteth St. for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The victim stated she had parked her vehicle the night before and that morning her belongings had been rummaged through and items were missing.

Officers responded to the intersection of Beacon St. and St. Paul St. for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that she had turned after a stop sign when a man appeared to become upset that he hadn’t been able to cross in the cross walk. The woman reported that the suspect then punched the back driver’s side door of the vehicle leaving a dent. The matter is under investigation.

An officer responded to a business on Commonwealth Ave. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that on Friday 9/29 a group of three males had entered the store and taken multiple items. The incident is under investigation.



Monday, October 2, 2017

9/28/2017 through 10/1/2017

9/28/2017

On September 28, an officer responded to Kent St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that he had a package stolen from the lobby of his building.

9/29/2017


On September 29, a man came into the police department to report malicious damage to his automobile. The man stated that he had parked on Boylston St. and when he returned the rear window of his car was broken and a rock was found inside the car. 

Thursday, September 28, 2017

9/27/2017

On September 27, officers observed a vehicle make an illegal left turn onto Rangeley Road. Officers conducted a traffic stop and found that the driver had an active warrant in his name. The driver was placed under arrest.


An officer was dispatched to Linden St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that his bicycle had been stolen from the locked foyer of his apartment building.

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

9/25/2017-9/26/2017

9/25/2017

On September 25, a woman reported a larceny of a bicycle. The reporting party stated that she had locked her bike on Beacon Street but when she went back the bike and lock were gone.

An officer was dispatched to a residence on Pleasant St. for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that several items were missing from her apartment. The incident is under investigation.

9/26/2017

Early on September 26, an officer ran a random query of a vehicle traveling on Beacon Street and found that the registered owner had an active warrant in his name. The officer conducted a traffic stop, confirmed the identity of the driver, and placed him under arrest.

A man came into the police department to report a larceny. The man stated that over the weekend his unlocked bike had been taken from his residence on Carlton Street.

In the afternoon of September 26, a man came into the police station to report a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The victim stated that his car had been left unlocked on Aspinwall Ave. the night before and that this morning items were missing from inside.


An officer responded to a residence on Williams St. for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated that he had parked his bike in the driveway the night before and the next morning the saddlebags were gone. 

Monday, September 25, 2017

September 22 through 24

9/23/2017

On September 23, a man came into the police station to report a larceny. The man stated that earlier that day he had secured his bicycle to a rack on Egmont Street and later found items to be missing from the saddlebag.

9/24/2017

On September 24, an officer was dispatched to a building on Beacon Street for a report of a past breaking and entering. The reporting party stated that when she arrived to work that morning her office had been rummaged through and a safe had been broken open. The incident is under investigation.


An officer was dispatched to Freeman Street for a larceny report. The reporting party stated that when he returned from vacation he found that his watch was missing.

Friday, September 22, 2017

9/21/2017

9/21/2017

9:13AM
An officer was dispatched to lower Beacon Street to take a report of larceny of a bicycle. The reporting person stated that he parked his vehicle, with his bike unlocked, but secured to the roof of his car. He went into a store and a short time later he returned to his vehicle and noticed the bike to be missing from the top of his vehicle. The bike is described a black and orange Pivot brand bike valued at $8000. 

5:50 PM
An officer was dispatched to a business on Beacon Street to take a report of larceny from a building.  The reporting party stated that she left her cell phone in plain view near her storefront window. She left the phone unattended and when she returned to retrieve it a short time later it was missing. The reporting party believes a male who came into the store to ask a question may have stolen the phone. The suspicious male was described as a white man, 25-30 years of age, dirty blonde hair, black jeans and a dark colored t-shirt.

Thursday, September 21, 2017

9/19/2017-9/20/2017

9/19/2017

On September 19, an officer was dispatched to a residence on Longwood Ave. for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The victim stated that the cars had been parked, unlocked the night before and appeared to be rifled through the next morning.

During the morning of September 19, an officer observed a known female party on Harvard Street. The officer queried the individual and found that she had an active warrant in her name. The woman was placed under arrest.

An officer was dispatched to a residence on Cypress Street for a report of an attempted breaking and entering. The reporting party stated that he had been standing inside his apartment when he heard someone attempt to open his front door. He then attempted to get the attention of potential intruder who immediately left the building. The matter is currently under investigation.

9/20/2017

On September 20, an officer was dispatched to Colchester St. for a larceny report. The victim stated that he had placed his bike on his front steps earlier that day and that it was now gone.


An officer was dispatched to High Street for a report of a breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle. The victim stated she had parked her car the night before and when she returned to it in the morning the passenger door window had been smashed in. The contents of the car had been gone through and various items were missing. The incident is being investigated.

Monday, September 18, 2017

9-15-2017 thru 9-18

9-15-2017

About 1:02 AM, on Friday, September 15, 2017, Officers stopped a vehicle at the intersection of Beacon St. and St. Marys St. for not having insurance.  The operator will be summonsed into Brookline District Court for the following Offenses: (MGL 90:23) Operating After Revocation – Registration, (MGL 90:34J) Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle, (MGL 90:9) Operating Unregistered Motor Vehicle. The vehicle was towed.


At 13:15 hrs. Officers responded to an address on Egmont St.  for reports of a partial building collapse. Upon arrival Officers observed a pile of stone rubble on the side walk. No reported injuries, building management was notified and residents were evacuated.


On 9/15/2017 Officers responded to an address on  Heath St to speak to a party in regards to a nurses aid who had forged a number of checks..  An investigation was conducted and  one person will be summonsed into court for Larceny from a Building.


.On Saturday September 16th, 2017 Officers responded to the intersection of Boylston St and Warren St for a single vehicle crash with unknown injuries. The  operator reports falling asleep while driving, she was  issued Massachusetts Uniform Citation for MGL Chapter 89 Section 4A: Marked Lanes Violation.

On Saturday September 16, 2017 2 residents arrived at the Brookline Police Station to report that their bike had been stolen from their residence on Marion St. The bike is described as a blue Giant with a medium men's frame worth A report was filed.


On September 16th, 2017, I, Officers responded to Alton Pl for a past package theft. A report was filed.

On 9/17/2017 Officers responded to an address on Washington Street for a traffic crash.  After an investigation it was determined that one of the operators was distracted when the lens fell out of their glasses, which ultimately led to the crash. No injuries reported.

On September 17, 2017 Officers responded to Larz Anderson Park for a possible hazmat situation.  Dispatch received several calls from park patrons stating there was a strong chemical odor coming from inside a park building.  Officers created a 2/10 mile perimeter (roughly 1000 feet) surrounding the ice rink.  The fire department deemed it necessary to evacuate any civilians inside and prohibit entry into the park. A command post was established and units were strategically placed blocking entrances to the park and assisted with evacuation.
The Brookline Fire Department concluded the ammonia detection alarm system malfunctioned, causing a severe leak and safety hazard.  The leak was repaired, and the park was reopened.



On September 17, 2017 at approximately 1700 hours, a women came into the Brookline Police Station to drop off some found property that was abandoned at the bus stop located on Harvard St in Coolidge Corner. Attempts have been made to contact the owner.


On Sunday, September 17, 2017, Officers responded to a radio call for Erratic Operation at the intersection of Washington St. and Greenough St. After locating the vehicle it was believed the operator was intoxicated.  After further investigation the Officers placed the woman under arrest and charged her with the following;
(MGL 90:24) Operating Under the Influence - Liquor
(MGL 90:23) Operating After Suspension - License
(MGL 90:23) Operating After Revocation - Registration
(MGL 90:9) Operating Unregistered Motor Vehicle,  (MGL 89:4A) Marked Lanes Violation.

On 9/18/17 Officers responded to an address on Beacon St. to take a report of past malicious damage to property. A staff member informed the Officer that the card reader to the exterior door had been tampered with sometime between 9/16/17 at 1400 hours and 9/18/17 at 0830 hours.  A report was filed and a follow-up by Detectives has ben requested.


On 9/18/17 Officers responded to an address on Francis St for a report of a suspicious male. The reporting party was was startled by a male subject she observed on her back deck. After an investigation the subject was placed under arrest for the attempted B&E.


Friday, September 15, 2017

9-12 thru 9-14

9-14-2017

On 09/14/2017 officers responded to an address on Washington Street to confirm that a previously missing person had returned home.


On Tuesday August 22, 2017  Officers observed two sedans travelling at a high rate of speed on the westbound side of route 9. One vehicle was a black late model Toyota Sedan and the other vehicle was a white late model ford. Route 9 is a public way in the Town of Brookline. The Officers were able to stop the Toyota, and subsequently issued a  Massachusetts uniform citation for MGL 90:17B/A Drag racing. $500.00 fine


On 09/13/17 Officers responded to an address on Druce St. for a past Breaking and Entry, and Larceny From a Motor Vehicle.  The victim reports parking his car in his driveway, and when he returned he realized the vehicle had been rummaged through. Taken were two rolls of quarters. A file report was filed.


On Wednesday September 13, 2017 Officers responded to an address on Harvard Street for the report of a larceny that had just taken place. Officers quickly responded and were able to locate a subject fitting the description given out by the victim. The subject was in possession of the stolen items, and was advised he will be summonsed in for:
CH:266 SEC 30A: Larceny Shoplifting under $50.


On 09/14/17 Officers responded to an address on Parkman St for a larceny report. The victim reports he received confirmation from FedEx that the  Microsoft Surface Pro 4 he ordered had arrived. When he got home he found the package in his door way but the package had been opened and the Microsoft Surface Pro had been taken.
The Microsoft Surface Pro was entered into CJIS.  A report was filed.


On Tuesday 09-12-17 a citizen came to the Brookline Police Station to report a stolen Bicycle. The victim reports the bike was taken from his garage.  A report was filed.

On 9/14/17 , Officers were conducting traffic enforcement in the area of Boylston Street/ Cypress Street. Officers queried a plate in traffic and discovered the registered owner had an expired license. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver will be summonsed into Brookline District Court for the following offense: (MGL 90:10) Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle. The vehicle was turned over to a licensed operator.