April 18, 2022

Monday, April 11

FRAUD - Officers responded to Alton Pl for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received an alter for a loan, which had been taken out in their name and not repaid. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of theft. The reporting party stated they discovered that an individual had taken money from their property. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, April 12

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Clinton Rd for a report of malicious damage to an automobile. The reporting party stated that someone smashed the rear window of their vehicle overnight while it was parked on the street. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Tappan St for a report of malicious damage to an automobile. The reporting party stated that someone smashed the rear window of their vehicle overnight. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Tappan St for a report of malicious damage to an automobile. The reporting party stated that someone had smashed the front windshield of their vehicle overnight. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of malicious damage to an automobile. The reporting party stated that someone smattered the window of their vehicle overnight while it was parked on the street. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered checks they had written were altered and then cashed without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

BIKE THEFT - Officers responded to Short St for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they left two bikes in the shared basement of an apartment building and discovered that one had been stolen and the tire of the second had also been removed. The matter is under investigation.

MOPED THEFT - Officers were called to Washington St for a report of a theft of a moped. The reporting party stated they parked their scooter unsecured outside and returned later that night to discover it was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, April 13

AUTO PARTS THEFT - Officers responded to Chestnut St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in a parking lot over night and discovered the next morning that the catalytic converter had been stolen. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered an individual had been fraudulently using a credit card. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, April 14

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Babcock St for a report of an assault. The reporting party stated an individual struck another unprovoked. The matter has been resolved.

ANIMAL BITE - Officers took a report of a past dog bite that occurred on Brookline Av. The reporting party stated their dog was playing off-leash with another dog, which then lashed out and attacked the party's. The owner has been issued a citation.

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a motor vehicle theft. An individual failed to return the vehicle by the date agreed upon. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of a motor vehicle theft. An individual failed to return the vehicle by the date agreed upon, but it has since been recovered. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification that the package was delivered to the foyer, but when they went to collect it, it was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, April 15

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Babcock St for a report of an assault. The reporting party stated an individual struck another in the face during a discussion. The suspect will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of damage to private property. The reporting party stated they discovered a male individual smashed the camera while walking past. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Henry St for a report of damage to private property. The reporting party stated they parked their car in the driveway and discovered that the windshield had been smashed sometime in the late evening. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, April 16

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Lancaster Tr for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked overnight and discovered that it had been rummaged through, although nothing appeared to be missing. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers responded to Brook St for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated that they heard someone enter their apartment and walk around during the night. They left without confrontation and nothing appeared to be taken. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, April 17

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to York Tr for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked for a few days and discovered that, at some point, someone had rummaged through it and removed personal property. The matter is under investigation.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of an assault. The reporting party stated an individual was smoking in a prohibited area, and when they confronted them, the suspect became agitated and struck them in the face. The suspect then fled the area. The matter is under investigation.

April 11, 2022

Monday, April 4

ANIMAL BITE - Officers took a report of a dog bite that occurred on Heath St. The victim reported coming across two loose dogs, which led them back to their house. One of the dogs then bit the victim multiple times. The owner has been issued a citation and summonsed to court for violations of town by-laws.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Tappan St for a report of a dispute between two parties. An individual reportedly pushed another in the chest while trying to enter a room, having also pushed open the door. The individual responsible will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Princeton Rd for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a package from the bank containing information for a new account, which had been created without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a call from someone claiming to the CEO of the company they work for. The suspect requested they purchase several gift cards and send the account numbers to an unknown cell. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated they saw an unknown woman leaving their office and later realized that property was missing from the premises. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Hedge Rd for a report of larceny. The reporting party stated they noticed money and property was going missing from their residence. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, April 5

AUTO PARTS THEFT - Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Thayer St. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in their driveway and discovered that the catalytic converter had been stolen overnight.

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY - Officers responded to Fuller St for a report of suspicious activity. The reporting party stated they discovered a hole in their window that had not been there the night before. The matter is under investigation.

GRAFFITI - Officers were called to Griggs Park for a report of graffiti. The matter is under investigation.

AUTO PARTS THEFT - Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Waverly St. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in their driveway and discovered that the catalytic converter had been stolen overnight. The matter is under investigation.

AUTO PARTS THEFT - Officers took a report of an attempted theft that occurred on Thayer St. The reporting party stated they noticed their vehicle making a loud noise and discovered someone had done damage to the engine while trying to steal the catalytic converter. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, April 6

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to the area of Centre St and Williams St for a report of a larceny from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle on the street and returned to find property missing. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Clark Rd for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a letter from the Department of Unemployment regarding their unemployment benefits, which had been filed for without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a call from two individuals claiming to be law enforcement officers, who claimed there had been a crime and needed personal information, as well as money, to investigate it. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. Two individuals requested to look at a piece of merchandise and then left the store without paying for it. The matter is under investigation.

BIKE THEFT - Officers took a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated that as they were taking an inventory of the bikes, they noticed one was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, April 7

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were informed that they owed taxes for unemployment benefits that they had not applied for. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered checks they had written were altered and then cashed without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of an individual creating a disturbance. A male individual was throwing trash into the street and yelling at pedestrians. The matter has been resolved.

FRAUD - Officers took as report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were notified that someone had opened three separate accounts in their name. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, April 8

LARCENY - Officers responded to Egmont St for a report of larceny. The reporting party stated they discovered an individual had rummaged through their house and removed property. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Webster St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted by a male individual claiming to be from a hotel company. He stated that in order to cancel a reservation the reporting party needed to purchase gift cards and provide the information. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, April 9

LARCENY - Officers responded to Webster St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered property was missing from their room after they returned home for the day. The matter is under investigation.

FOUND PROPERTY - A good Samaritan turned in a wallet, which will be kept at the station for safe keeping.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Beacon St. The reporting party stated they left their bag unattended and returned to discover it was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, April 10

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Fernwood Rd for a report of a burglary. The reporting party stated they returned home to find that the house had been rummaged through and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

April 4, 2022

Monday, March 28

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY - Officers responded to Carlton St for a report of suspicious activity. The reporting party stated that over the course of the weekend multiple packages that were delivered had been opened but that nothing had been taken. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked overnight and discovered in the morning that it had been rummaged through and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report of malicious damage that occurred on Homer St. The reporting party stated they left their car parked on the street and returned to find several scratch marks keyed into the hood. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of check fraud. The reporting party stated they were notified by the bank that an individual had attempted to cash a fraudulent check. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Griggs Rd for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were in the process of renting an apartment online but discovered the listing was fraudulent when the manager 

Tuesday, March 29

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Cottage St for a report of a past breaking and entering. The reporting party stated they returned to their residence to find the front door slightly ajar and the lock damaged. Nothing appeared to be missing. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, March 30

LARCENY - Officers responded to Elliot St for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle overnight in a parking lot and discovered in the morning that the catalytic converter had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Babcock St for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle overnight in a parking lot and discovered in the morning that the catalytic converter had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a letter from the Department of Revenue regarding a new account opened in their name, without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

BY-LAW VIOLATION - Officers were called to the area of Harvard St and School St for an animal violation. An individual was walking their dog without a muzzle, after it had been deemed a requirement by the town due to past aggressive behavior. The owner was issued a citation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle overnight in a parking lot and discovered in the morning that the catalytic converter had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Longwood Av for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle overnight in a parking lot and discovered in the morning that the catalytic converter had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, March 31

LARCENY - Officers were called to Abbottsford Rd for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle overnight in a parking lot and discovered in the morning that the catalytic converter had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Monmouth St for a report of theft by false pretense. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual claiming to be a Customs and Borders Protection Officer. They spoofed multiple official numbers and demanded the victim transfer money to a new account. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received an email that appeared to be from McAfee, stating that, in order to renew the subscription, they needed to purchase gift cards and provide the numbers. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Newton St for a report of a past larceny. The reporting party stated an item had been taken from their residence. The matter is under investigation.

ATTEMPTED CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of suspicious activity. An individual was reportedly searching parked vehicles with the intent to commit a crime, and upon arrival, officers identified the party and placed them under arrest.

Friday, April 1

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Walnut St for a report of a car break. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked overnight and discovered the next morning that it had been rummaged through and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Cameron St for a report of a car break. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked overnight and discovered the next morning that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Cameron St for a report of a car break. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked overnight and discovered the next morning that the vehicle had been rummaged through and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Winthrop Rd for a report of damage to a vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered someone had keyed the hood of their vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, April 2

BY-LAW VIOLATION - Officers were called to Egmont St for a noise complaint. The reporting party stated there was loud music playing late at night. The party responsible was issued a citation for a violation of town by-laws.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Thatcher St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received an email from the bank stating someone had attempted to apply for a credit card using their personal information. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Walnut St for a report of a car break. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked overnight and discovered that it had been rummaged through and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, April 3

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Green St for a report of a car break. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked during the evening and later discovered that property had been stolen. The matter is under investigation.

March 28, 2022

Monday, March 21

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of vandalism. The reporting party stated an individual had drawn random shapes on the wall in the early morning. The matter has been resolved. 

FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated someone had successfully changed their RMV access codes without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a fax requesting a deposit into a retirement fund on someone's behalf, but the individual never made the request. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, March 22

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY - Officers responded to Beech Rd for a report of trespassing. The reporting party stated they woke up to a notification of an individual walking through their property and around the residence. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of check fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered a check they had written was altered and then cashed without their prior knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they hired an individual to do work on their house and made a down payment. The individual failed to do the work and has refused to respond to attempts to make contact. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they hired an individual to do work on their house and made a down payment. The individual failed to do the work and has refused to respond to attempts to make contact. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Auburn St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they discovered jewelry was missing from their residence. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers responded to Brook St for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated they found an individual had entered their apartment and later discovered property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, March 23

LARCENY - Officers were called to Washington St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they parked their car in the lot near their building and discovered the catalytic converter had been removed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers took a report of a burglary that occurred on Commonwealth Av. The reporting party stated they returned to find doors and lockers open, as well as property missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, March 24

LARCENY - Officers responded to the area of Beaconsfield Rd and Tappan St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they parked their car in the alley at the rear of their residence and discovered the catalytic converter had been removed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were notified that a check had been cashed against their account that were flagged as fraudulent. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to South St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they discovered their license plate had been removed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they witnessed a woman break into their vehicle and remove items. The individual has been placed under arrest for breaking and entering and larceny of a motor vehicle.

LARCENY - Officers were called to South St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated their catalytic converter had been removed from their motor vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Park St. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in the parking lot and discovered the catalytic converter had been removed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Longwood Av for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in its designated spot and discovered the catalytic converter had been removed overnight. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, March 25

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Marion St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received confirmation of the delivery, but when they went to collect the package, it was gone. The matter is under investigation.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of two individuals fighting. The reporting party stated that a man had struck the other in the head unprovoked. The party responsible will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

Saturday, March 26

ASSAULT - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of an aggressive individual. The reporting party stated the man had grown upset due to being unable to complete a transaction. They approached an employee aggressively and did damage to property within the store. The individual will be summonsed to court for assault and damage of property.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to John St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered someone had broken into their vehicle and removed property overnight. The matter is under investigation.'

ASSAULT - Officers took a report of an assault that occurred on Tappan St. Four high school students were walking on Tappan St at night, when a sedan drove past them and fired rounds of BB guns at them. The vehicle then drove away at a high rate of speed, without further incident. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they were notified about a possible fraudulent purchase and realized that their vehicle had been broken into. and property had been removed. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, March 27

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated the package had been delivered, but when they went to pick it up, the box had been ripped open and the contents removed. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Brook St for a report of a burglary. The reporting party stated they discovered the basement door open and the locking mechanism on the ground, and another person reported property had been removed from the storage unit in the basement. The matter is under investigation.

March 21, 2022

Monday, March 14

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a motor vehicle theft. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked, with the keys inside, and returned a few minutes later to discover their vehicle was gone. The vehicle has since been recovered. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, March 16

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Woodland Rd for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated they discovered someone had entered the premises and done damage to the house. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, March 17

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification of the delivery, but the package was gone by the time they went to collect it. The matter is under investigation.

ASSAULT - Officers were called to the area of Beacon St and Washington St for a report of road rage with a firearm shown. There was a dispute between two individuals about a traffic incident, in which one claimed the other cut them off, and one individual stated they had a gun. The individual responsible for the statement will be summonsed to court. 

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Egmont St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they found items in their vehicle strewn about the sears and the floor. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Harvard St for a past larceny. The reporting party stated an individual walked past the register and stole money from the tip jar before fleeing the store. The matter is under investigation.

COUNTERFEIT - Officers took a past report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were selling an item online and were contacted by an interested party. The individual paid in cash, which turned out to be fraudulent bills. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, March 18

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of an assault. The reporting party stated an individual became angry after they were unable to exchange a gift card for cash and, after attempting to take someone else's order, threw a hot cup of coffee at the victim. The suspect then left the area. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Clyde St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered fraudulent withdrawals from their bank accounts without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, March 19

ASSAULT - Officers took a report of a past assault that occurred in Fisher Hill Park. There was a physical altercation between two high school students, during which one struck the other unprovoked. The matter is currently under investigation.

CHECK FRAUD - Officers took a report of check fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered checks had been cashed and processed in different amounts than what they wrote. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of theft. The reporting party stated they discovered checks and a bank card had been taken from their wallet and fraudulent charges had been made. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, March 20

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of a motor vehicle theft. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle on the street, with the keys inside, and returned to find it was missing. The vehicle has since been recovered.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Bowker St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle on the street, unlocked, and returned to discover that the driver's side was open and that property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

March 14, 2022

Monday, March 7

GRAFFITI - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of graffiti on public property. The reporting party stated they returned to the area in the morning and discovered three new pieces of graffiti. The matter has been referred to the Community Service Division.

BY-LAW VIOLATION - Officers were called to the area of Heath St and Yarmouth St for a report of two loose dogs. The dogs returned home without incident, and the owner was issued a citation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they found numerous fraudulent charges to their bank card. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, March 8

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Rawson Rd for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked overnight and discovered someone had broken in and removed property. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage to property. The reporting party stated that an individual had thrown an object at the glass door at some point during the night, but they had not gained entry. The matter is under investigation.

GRAFFITI - Officers responded to Lawton St for a report of individuals actively spray painting. The reporting party stated they witnessed a group of individuals painting public property. Officers identified three individuals, who will be summonsed to court for defacing and damaging public property.

Wednesday, March 9

ANIMAL BITE - Officers took a report of a dog bite that occurred on Middlesex Rd. The reporting party stated the victim leaned in close to the dog's face and was bit. The matter will be handled by the Brookline Health Department.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Fuller St for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they found that damage had been done to the windshield and the vehicle's body. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, March 10

BIKE THEFT - Officers responded to Colbourne Cres for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they left the bike in the garage and discovered it missing a few days later. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of a theft of a license plate. The reporting party stated they realized the front license plate had gone missing from their vehicle after parking it in the driveway. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Greenough St for a report of malicious damage to public property. The matter has been dealt with by the Community Service Division.

Friday, March 11

FRAUD - Officers responded to Dale St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a pop-up notification informing them that their Amazon account had been hacked and supplying an IT number. The individual on the phone asked for gift cards and personal information in exchange for 'fixing' the problem. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, March 12

BIKE THEFT - Officers were called to Cypress St for a report of a bike theft. The reporting party stated they had secured their bike to a rack outside their residence but returned to discover it missing after a few days. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Carlton St for a report of a past package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification of the delivery, but the package was missing when they went to collect it the next day. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, March 13

FRAUD - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a fraudulent fax requesting services. The matter is under investigation.

March 7, 2022

Monday, February 28

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Vernon St for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle in the assigned parking spot and later discovered that it had been rummaged through and property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

BIKE THEFT - Officers took a report of a bike theft that occurred on School St. The reporting party stated they secured the bike in an open garage but discovered the lock had been cut and another bike left in its place. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, March 1

FRAUD - Officers were called to Boylston St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered a check had never made it to the intended individual but had been cashed. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual placed items in a personal bag and left the store without paying. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers took a report for past shoplifting that occurred on Commonwealth Av. The reporting party stated an individual placed several items in a personal bag and then left without paying. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, March 2

GRAFFITI - Officers were contacted by an individual about graffiti that had been carved into public property. The matter is referred to the Community Service Division.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were notified by the bank regarding a possible fraudulent check and discovered a check they had written had been altered and an individual was attempting to cash it. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Sewall Av for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received a package, but when they went to collect it, it was gone. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, March 3

FOUND PROPERTY - Officers were approached by an individual who had found a ring in the area of Babcock St and Harvard St. The item was taken to the station for safe keeping.

Friday, March 4

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report of malicious damage done to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they have found dog excrement on their vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of a fight between a group of individuals. Reportedly, an individual entered the store and grew agitated when interacting with staff. They threw around merchandise and shoved an employee, and another employee escalated the altercation. Both parties will be summonsed to court assault and battery.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Washington St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated three individuals entered the store and requested to see two items. They acted as if to buy the items but ran from the store when the employee was otherwise occupied. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, March 5

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Winchester St for a report of a suspicious individual. The reporting party stated they saw someone attempting to open multiple vehicles along the street. Officers identified and placed the individual under arrest for breaking and entering of motor vehicles. The stolen property was returned to the proper owners.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Park St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received an email that claimed their computer had been hacked and provided a number for 'tech support'. They called the number and were told to purchase gift cards and to provide the numbers over the phone. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, March 6

SHOPLIFTING - Officers took a report of a past shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual entered the store, cut away the anti-theft device, then fled the store with the merchandise. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual leave the store without paying for the merchandise. The matter is under investigation.

February 28, 2022

Monday, February 21

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual take an item from the shelf then proceeded to leave the store. When confronted, the individual fled the area. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a theft of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle running with the key in the ignition and returned to discover it missing. Officers have since recovered the vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, February 22

ASSAULT - Officers took a report of an assault that occurred at the Longwood Av MBTA stop. The victim was inside the kiosk at night when a male individual entered the kiosk and stabbed him multiple times with an unknown object. The suspect then fled the area on foot, and the victim was transported to the hospital. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Dean Rd for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated that they received confirmation that the packages were delivered, but when they went to collect them, the packages were gone. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they returned to their vehicle and discovered it had been rummaged through and property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated that they discovered multiple fraudulent charges had been made to their debit card. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of a theft of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left the vehicle running, with the keys inside, and when they returned, the vehicle was gone. It has since been recovered, and the individuals responsible have been placed under arrest for theft of a motor vehicle.

Wednesday, February 23

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers took a report of malicious damage done to a motor vehicle in the area of Beacon St and Lancaster Tr. The reporting party stated they discovered several scratch marks along the body of the vehicle, as well as several ovals and circles carved into the paint. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Sewall Av for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual claiming to be from Eversource. The individual then claimed there was an outstanding balance that needed to be paid off or else the power would be shut off in 30 minutes. The matter is under investigation.

AUTO PARTS THEFT - Officers were called to Walnut St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they discovered that the tailgate, bumper, and license plate had been removed from their vehicle overnight. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to South St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated that a group of individuals took a golf cart from the premises but later abandoned it. The golf cart has been recovered, although it sustained damage. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, February 24

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received packages but discovered two individuals stole them overnight. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Babcock St for a report of a theft of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle running, with the keys in the ignition, and returned to discover it missing. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, February 25

LARCENY - Officers were called to Powell St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated they discovered someone had removed money from their wallet without their knowledge or consent. The person responsible will be summonsed to court.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of stolen checks. The reporting party stated they discovered an individual had altered checks and attempted to cash them without the party's knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, February 26

MV THEFT - Officers responded to St Paul St for a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle in their assigned parking spot and discovered it was missing the next morning. The matter is under investigation.

FALSE PRETENSE - Officers took a report of a theft that occurred on Pleasant St. The reporting party stated they were approached by an individual claiming they needed money to get back to their home country and offered jewelry as collateral. The reporting party later discovered the jewelry was fake. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Brook St for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the center console had been rummaged through and property was missing from the vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Park St for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the door open and that the compartments had been rummaged through. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of an internet fraud. The reporting party stated they contacted an individual claiming to be a rental manager of a property. The individual requested payment for the property but dropped contact after the money was transferred. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Aspinwall Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered items that had been inside the vehicle was scattered around on the ground outside and noticed property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, February 27

COUNTERFEIT - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of counterfeit money. The reporting party stated an individual attempted to pay with a bill that was not a legitimate form of currency. They will be summonsed to court for uttering counterfeit bills.

ASSAULT - Officers were called to the area of Harvard St and Beals St for a report of a fight in progress. The victim stated they had been cut off by another vehicle, and the suspect later confronted them and struck them multiple times. The suspect will be summonsed to court for assault and battery and disorderly conduct.

February 23, 2022

Monday, February 14

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of malicious damage. The reporting party stated they observed damage done to the bathroom of a store. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Winchester St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received letters from the state about their unemployment benefits, for which they did not apply. The matter is under investigation. 

FRAUD - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they received a letter from the state about their unemployment benefits, for which they did not apply. The matter is under investigation. 

Tuesday, February 15

LARCENY - Officers were called to Cummings Rd for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their car on the street and later noticed, while driving, that it was making a loud sound. They discovered that the catalytic converter had been removed from the vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of a theft of a cellphone. The reporting party stated that, while exchanging information after a motor vehicle crash, the other party involved asked for their phone to input information but drove away with the device. 

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Leverett St for multiple reports of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered their vehicles, which had been left unlocked, had been rummaged through and property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers took a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle that occurred on Cameron St. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked in the driveway and returned in the morning to find it had been rummaged through, although nothing appeared to be taken. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, February 16

LARCENY - Officers were called to Kilsyth Rd for a report of a theft from a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their car on the street and later noticed that it was making a loud sound. They discovered that the catalytic converter had been removed from the vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

MOPED THEFT - Officers responded to Dean Rd for a report of a stolen motorized scooter. The reporting party stated they left the scooter unlocked in front of a building and returned a few hours later to discover it missing. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Strathmore Rd for a report of individuals attempting to remove catalytic converters from motor vehicles. They were apprehended and placed under arrest.

Thursday, February 17

ANIMAL BITE - Officers responded to Sumner Rd for a report of a dog bite. They observed a loose dog biting a dog on a leash while the victim attempted to separate them. The loose dog was secured, and its owner was issued a citation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Green St for a possible fraud report. The reporting party stated they received an email stating that their Norton account was being renewed and that they owed a balance. They used the email provided to clear up the issue and grew suspicious. They have been advised to monitor their accounts for suspicious activity.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Freeman St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual offering a job. The individual sent a check then requested the reporting party to repay a certain amount. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Parkman St for a report of larceny. The reporting party stated items had gone missing from their residence. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, February 18

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of an attempted breaking and entering. The reporting party stated two individuals had attempted to gain entry to a store by throwing rocks through the front window. When this failed, they eventually fled the scene. The matter is under investigation. 

February 15, 2022

Monday, February 7

ATTEMPTED CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Aspinwall Av for a report of a suspicious individual. The reporting party stated they saw an individual pulling on several car doors, and when reporting party confronted them, they immediately left the area. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of a past shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual came into the store, grabbed merchandise, then left without paying. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual online selling tickets to an event. They sent payment online but never received the tickets in return. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of larceny and past malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their vehicle in a garage on Beacon St and returned to find damage done to the windshield wiper and license plate. They returned later to discover the license plate completely gone. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, February 8

LARCENY - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of larceny. The reporting party stated they left their wallet on a table and returned to find it missing. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they returned to the garage where they park their vehicle and found damage done to the windshield wiper. The matter is under investigation.

MALISCIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage to a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they returned to the garage where they park their vehicle and found damage done to the windshield wiper and license plate. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, February 9

FRAUD - Officers were called to Babcock St for a report of check fraud. The reporting party stated that there have been several fraudulent checks passed with their information but without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report for larcenies that occurred along Longwood Av and Chapel St. The reporting party stated that boxes housing electronic equipment had been broken into over the course of several weeks. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they were notified that the package had arrived, but it was gone when they went to collect it from the vestibule. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left the car unlocked and returned to find it had been rummaged through, although nothing appeared to be missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, February 10

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of an altercation between two parties. Reportedly, the two individuals began fighting after a nearly colliding into one another. Both will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Beacon St for multiple reports of thefts of license plates. The reporting parties stated they parked their vehicles in the designated spots in the parking lot and found their vehicles with varying degrees of damage and the license plates missing. The individual responsible has been found and will be summonsed to court for larceny.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage done to a vehicle. The reporting party stated they found the license plate bent and the front bumper damaged. The individual responsible has been found and will be summonsed to court for malicious damage to a motor vehicle.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of malicious damage done to a vehicle. The reporting party stated they observed scratches on the sides and hood of their vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, February 11

FRAUD - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted by an individual claiming to work for Walmart who offered a position as a 'secret survey shopper'. The individual mailed them one check then asked for a check in return, but the individual's check was flagged as fraudulent. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of several recovered license plates. Officers contacted the owners and returned the plates. The individual responsible has been found and will be summonsed to court for malicious damage to a motor vehicle.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Beacon St for multiple reports of thefts of license plates. The reporting parties stated they parked their vehicles in the designated spots in the parking lot and found their vehicles with varying degrees of damage and the license plates missing. The individual responsible has been found and will be summonsed to court for larceny.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of an altercation between two parties. Reportedly, one individual confronted another taking part in a protest. The altercation escalated when the first individual placed their hands on the other's person, and the second person struck back with a megaphone. Both individuals will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Park St for a report of theft. The reporting party stated money went missing from their room. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of fraud. The reporting party was contacted by the bank about a check that had been flagged. They confirmed it was fraudulent, and it was stopped. The matter is under investigation

FRAUD - Officers were called to Woodcliff Rd for a report of a past fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered a fraudulent charge on their bank statement. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage done to a vehicle. The reporting party stated they found the license plate bent and the front bumper damaged. The individual responsible has been found and will be summonsed to court for malicious damage to a motor vehicle.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual placing merchandise in a bag with the intention of leaving without paying. The individual was apprehended and will be summonsed to court for shoplifting.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they wrote a check and later discovered it had been altered and cashed without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, February 12

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Warwick Rd for a report of a theft of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked in the parking lot to the rear of the building and returned in the morning to discover it was missing. It has since been recovered. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Dale St for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they had received an email stating they were being refunded for a past purchase. They used the provided number to contact the company about the refund and was asked for their bank information. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a possible breaking and entering. The reporting party stated an individual smashed the front door of a building. The individual will be summonsed to court for malicious damage to a building.

Sunday, February 13

FRAUD - Officers were called to Parkway Rd for a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered fraudulent charges on their bank statements. The matter is under investigation.

February 7, 2022

Monday, January 31

SHOPLITFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual enter the store, cut the security tag off of merchandise, and leave without paying. The matter is under investigation.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Harvard St for an unwanted person. The victim stated the individual came into their office, grabbed their arms, and shoved them. The individual will be summonsed to court for assault and battery.

SHOPLITFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of past shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual enter the store, cut the security tag off of merchandise, and leave without paying. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, February 1

FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they received a bill from an unknown Comcast account under their name. They reported the fraud and were advised to look out for further fraudulent activity. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Centre St for a report of larceny by false pretense. The reporting party stated they hired an individual to do renovation work on their residence. The individual claimed to file permits for the work and continued to collect payment. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Thorndike St for a report of larceny by false pretense. The victim stated they were contacted by an individual who claimed the victim had won a large sum of money but they needed money to complete the transaction. The matter is under investigation,

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraudulent use of a credit card. The reporting party stated they observed unknown charges on their credit card statement. They were were advised to look for further fraudulent activity. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Marshal St for a report of stolen property. The reporting party stated they returned home after a few days and noticed the snow blower was missing from its storage space. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, February 2

LARCENY - Officers were called to Park St for a report of stolen property. The reporting party stated they realized they were missing money from their room. The matter is under investigation.

ANIMAL BITE - Officers responded to Boylston St for a report of a dog bite. The reporting party stated they were walking their dog on Loveland Rd when they passed another dog that was tethered to a long leash. The dog then bit the reporting party's dog around the back and neck. The owner was issued a citation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Pleasant St for a report of credit card fraud. The reporting party stated they were alerted to multiple fraudulent charges on their credit card after their wallet went missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, February 3

PACKAGE THEFT- Officers responded to University Av for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received confirmation of the package's delivery, but it was not there when they went to collect it.

Friday, February 4

ANIMAL BITE - Officers took a report of a dog bite that occurred on Harvard St. The reporting party stated they were walking past an individual with two dogs, when one of the dogs bit them on the arm. The matter has been resolved.

LARCENY - Officers were called to South St for a report of larceny. The reporting party stated that after their phone had been stolen, they began noticing fraudulent charges on their bank statements. The individual responsible has been summonsed to court for larceny.

Saturday, February 5

SHOPLITFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual entered the store and began placing merchandise into their bags. When an employee confronted them, the individual left. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of credit card fraud. The reporting party stated they noticed unauthorized charges on their statements. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Strathmore Rd for a report of malicious damage. the reporting party stated they heard a strange noise outside and discovered that someone had thrown eggs against the window. The matter is under investigation.

January 31, 2022

Monday, January 24

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Osborne Rd for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked the night before and returned in the morning to find the glove compartment open and items strewn about. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, January 25

ARSON - Units were dispatched to Woodland Rd for a house fire. Officers identified a suspicious individual leaving the scene and have taken them into custody.

BURGLARY - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering. An individual was seen rummaging through vehicles in the parking lot and then entering the building. The matter is under investigation.

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beverly Rd for a report of malicious damage done to a building. The reporting party stated a window had been broken by rocks thrown from outside. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Egmont St for a report of a theft from a building. The reporting party stated they left property in a stairwell to their building but discovered it missing the next morning. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the window had been smashed and property was missing. The matter is under investigation. 

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the window had been smashed and property was missing. The matter is under investigation. 

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Adams St for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the window had been smashed and property was missing. The matter is under investigation. 

ID FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID Fraud. The reporting party stated that they received notification that they owed payment for an unemployment claim that was made in their name without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Hurd Rd for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked the night before and returned in the morning to find the glove compartment open and items strewn about. The matter is under investigation. 

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they returned to their car to find items strewn about and property missing. The matter is under investigation. 

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Hurd Rd for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked the night before and returned in the morning to find the glove compartment open and items strewn about. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual filled bags with clothing and attempted to leave without paying. The matter is now under investigation.

Wednesday, January 26

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Colchester St for a report of breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car unlocked the night before and returned in the morning to find the glove compartment open and items strewn about. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of an online fraud. The reporting party stated they were contacted online about investing in cryptocurrency and were told to pay an income tax on their account in order to access it. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they were notified by the bank about charges to their account and discovered a lease had been created through their information. They were advised to monitor their accounts for further fraudulent activity. The matter is under investigation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers were called to Thayer St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification of the delivery, but the package was gone when they went to collect it. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY- Officers responded to Longwood Av for a report of a past fraud and theft. The reporting party stated they purchased a laptop through an online marketplace and discovered it had been previously stolen. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual concealed an item in their jacket and left without paying. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Sewall Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they had left the vehicle unlocked and returned in the morning to find property missing. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of a past fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered a fake check had been cashed from their account. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, January 27

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Sewall Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they had left the vehicle unlocked and returned in the morning to find property missing. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the cover to their truck bed had been slashed open, but nothing was missing. The matter is under investigation.

BAT EXOPOSURE -  Officers were contacted by an individual who reported they had found a bat in their home and managed to move it outside. 

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they discovered the cover to their truck bed had been slashed open. The matter is under investigation.

Friday, January 28

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage done to a building. The reporting party stated an individual entered the property and began to put holes in walls and otherwise damage the unit due to a verbal disagreement. The individual will be summonsed to court for malicious destruction of property

ID FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they were alerted that their personal information was used to open new bank accounts and someone attempted to transfer funds from their account. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers responded to Webster St for a report of a theft. The reporting party stated property went missing from their room. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, January 30

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a motor vehicle theft. The reporting party stated they left their vehicle unlocked and running, and when they returned, it was no longer there. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of fraud. The reporting party stated they discovered a bank account had been created in their name. The matter is under investigation.

January 26, 2022

Monday, January 17

MV THEFT - Officers responded to Commonwealth Av for a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The vehicle has since been recovered.

Tuesday, January 18

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of a breaking and entering. An individual was witnessed forcefully entering the building, emptying a register, and taking property before fleeing the scene. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, January 19

NOISE VIOLATION - Officers responded to Verndale St for a report of a noise violation. The reporting party stated there was loud music coming from a neighbor's residence late at night. The individual was issued a by-law citation.

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers took a report of a package theft that occurred on Kent St. The reporting party stated they received notification of a delivery, but when they went to collect it later in the evening, the package was missing. The matter is under investigation.

GRAFFITI - Officers responded to Greenough St for a report of graffiti on public property.

Thursday, January 20

ASSAULT - Officers were called to Harvard St for a dispute among two individuals. It is reported that an individual grew agitated when they noticed another patron was not wearing a mask. As they were leaving the store, they threw their coffee to the ground, making contact with the other party involved. The suspect has been placed under arrest.

ANIMAL BITE - Officers responded to Larz Anderson Park for a report of a person bitten by dogs. The reporting party stated their dog was off-leash a the park when they were approached by another individual walking five dogs, also off-leash. The dogs grew aggressive with one another, and when the reporting party attempted to pick up their dog, they were bitten by the others. The matter is currently under investigation by animal control, and all animals involved were confirmed to be up to date on their vaccinations.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated two individuals entered the store, asked for something behind the counter, and fled with property while their back was turned. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they saw two individuals enter the store and proceed to place several items in a backpack and in their jacket

Friday, January 21

ASSAULT - Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of a person acting aggressively. The reporting party stated an individual followed an Uber down the street and proceeded to strike both the vehicle and the passenger. The responsible party will be summonsed to court for assault and damage to property.

ROBBERY - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of a robbery. The reporting party stated an individual came into the store and began placing items in a backpack, with the intent of leaving without paying, and when they confronted them and attempted to take back the items, a physical altercation ensued. The suspect fled but was later placed under arrest. They will be charged with unarmed robbery and shoplifting.

FORGERY - Officers took a report of a forgery. The reporting party stated someone had attempted to withdraw money from a bank account using their identification. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers were called to Brook St for a report of fraud by check. The reporting party stated they discovered a check had been rewritten and cashed to an unknown person without their knowledge of consent. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, January 22

FRAUD - Officers responded to Kent Sq for a report of fraud by check. The reporting party stated they discovered a check had been rewritten and cashed to an unknown person without their knowledge of consent. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, January 23 

ID FRAUD - Officers were called to Bowker St for a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated withdrawals from an investment fund was made under their name without their knowledge or consent. The matter is under investigation.

ANIMAL BITE - Officers responded to Grove St for a report of a dog bite. The reporting party stated they were walking their dog down the street when they were approached another individual with two dogs. One of the two bit their dog and their hand as they tried to separate the animals. The matter is under investigation.

January 17, 2022

Tuesday, January 11

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated an individual took clothing off the rack and ran from the store. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, January 12

LARCENY - Officers were called to Linden Pl for a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated an individual took outdoor statues from their property. The matter is under investigation.

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. The reporting party stated they witnessed an individual attempted to conceal items on their person but fled when confronted. The individual will be summonsed to court for shoplifting.

Friday, January 14

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Salisbury Rd for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated they found two individuals in their garage. Upon arrival, officers detained the individuals and placed them under arrest for breaking and entering,

ANIMAL BITE - Officers responded to Atherton Rd for a report of a dog bite. The reporting party stated they were walking their dog when they came across a loose dog, which came at them aggressively, biting both the reporting party and their dog. The owner of the loose dog has been issued a by-law citation.

Saturday, January 15

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Yarmouth Rd for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated they returned home to find their residence had been burglarized, having used force to gain entry. The matter is under investigation,

January 10, 2022

 Monday, January 3

CAR BREAK - Officers took a report of a car break that occurred on Lanark Rd. The reporting party stated they returned to their car to find property strewn about the front seats. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Amory St for a report of a motor vehicle theft. The reporting party stated they discovered their car was missing this morning. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, January 4

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Centre St for a report of a past package theft. The reporting party stated that they received notification that the package arrived, but it was gone when they went to retrieve it. The matter is under investigation.

DOG BITE - Officers took a report of a past dog bite. The reporting party stated they were walking their dog on Walnut St when a loose dog approached and attacked their dog. Officers determined the dog was up to date on its vaccinations and the owner was issued a citation.

CAR BREAK - Officers took a report of a car break that occurred on Lanark Rd. The reporting party stated they discovered their car in disarray and realized property was missing. The matter is under investigation.

GRAFFITI - Officers responded to Coolidge Corner for a report of graffiti in a public space. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Brookline Place for a report of stolen property. The reporting party stated the item was left in an unsecured room, and when they returned, it was gone. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Thatcher St for a report of breaking and entering of motor vehicles. The reporting party stated they found their cars unlocked and with property strewn about the seats. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Freeman St for a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their car on the street and returned in the morning to discover it was missing. It has since been recovered.

Wednesday, January 5

GRAFFITI - Officers took a report for graffiti on Greenough St. The matter is under investigation.

ROBBERY - Officers responded to Greenough St for a report of an assault that just occurred. The reporting party stated that a person had been traveling down the street when four individuals jumped out of a car and attacked them, took their belongings, and fled the area. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to Commonwealth Av for a report of a breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they parked their car on the street and returned to find property missing. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, January 6

PACKAGE THEFT - Officers responded to Pleasant St for a report of a package theft. The reporting party stated they received notification of the delivery, but the packages were gone by the time they went to collect them. The matter is under investigation.

ANIMAL BITE - Officers were called to Harvard St for a report of a dog bite. The reporting party stated a dog approached them and bit them on the leg. Officers determined the dog was up to date on its vaccinations and the owner was issued a citation.

BAT EXOPOSURE -  Officers were contacted by an individual who reported they had trapped a bat in their house. The police took custody of it to submit for rabies testing.

Friday, January 7

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Beacon St for a report of malicious damage. The reporting party stated they returned to their car to find the tires slashed. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a breaking and entering. The reporting party stated an individual had entered an apartment and taken property. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to St Paul St for reports of a car breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they found the car door slightly ajar and property missing. The matter is under investigation.

MV THEFT - Officers were called to Beacon St for a report of a stolen motor vehicle. The reporting party stated they left their car parked at a meter and returned to find it missing.

Saturday, January 8

LARCENY - Officers responded to Kent St for a report of a past larceny. The reporting party stated property went missing from their room. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, January 9

CAR BREAK - Officers were called to St Paul St for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that they found their vehicle had been rummaged through. The matter is under investigation.

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Stearns Rd for a report of a past breaking and entering of a motor vehicle. The reporting party stated that property was missing from their vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

January 3, 2022

Monday, December 27

SHOPLIFTING - Officers responded to Harvard St for a report of shoplifting. An individual was seen taking items and leaving a store without paying. Officers apprehended the individual and determined they will be summonsed to court for shoplifting.

BURGLARY- Officers were called to Village Way for a report of a burglary. The reporting party stated that they returned home to find property missing from their residence. The matter is under investigation.

Tuesday, December 28

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers were called to Clafin Rd for a report of malicious damage. The reporting party stated that they returned to their car and noticed damage done to the side door. The matter is under investigation.

BURGLARY - Officers responded to Tappan St for a report of a burglary. The reporting party stated they found someone rifling through their locked belongings, and when confronted, the individual fled with property. The matter is under investigation.

LARCENY - Officers took a report of a larceny. The reporting party stated they listed an item online for sale and agreed to meet an individual in person for the exchange. The individual paid with fraudulent currency and left with the item. The matter is under investigation.

Wednesday, December 29

ANIMAL VIOLATION - Officers were called to Mason Tr for a report of a dog bite. The reporting party stated a dog had gotten loose and was running toward them and that the dog had previously bitten them. The owner has been given a by law citation.

ASSAULT - Officers responded to Tappan St for a dispute between two parties. They spoke with the individuals involved, who stated one person tried to take an item from the other's hands and made physical contact while doing so. Officers determined that the responsible party will be summonsed to a hearing.

LARCENY - Officers were called to Linden Pl for a report of a larceny from a building. The reporting party stated they left their belongings in a room and returned to find property missing from their bag. The matter is under investigation.

FRAUD - Officers took a report of a past fraud. The reporting party stated they were attempting to adopt an animal online and spoke with an individual, who asked for payments through Venmo and Zelle, as well as payments through gift cards. The matter is under investigation.

Thursday, December 30

MALICIOUS DAMAGE - Officers responded to Washington St for a report of destruction of property. The reporting party stated an individual had grown irate and was swearing at others. They then struck a plexiglass divider, damaging it. The individual will be summonsed to court for destruction of property.

Friday, December 31

FRAUD - Officers took a report of ID fraud. The reporting party stated they received a letter from a bank regarding an application to open an account with them, as well as checks from another bank. They reported the accounts as fraudulent. The matter is under investigation.

Saturday, January 1

GRAFFITI - Officers were called to Clinton Rd for a report of graffiti. The reporting party stated they noticed a wire to a Christmas decoration had been cut. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, January 2

CAR BREAK - Officers responded to Kilsyth Rd for a report of a series of car breaks. The reporting party stated they witnessed unknown individuals near the cars in the parking lot and later discovered multiple cars had been rummaged through. The matter is under investigation.