Crime & Safety

Dog Reportedly Stolen from Brookline Home During Robbery

The following are excerpts from the Brookline police log. An arrest or charge does not indicate a conviction.

  • On July 24, an officer observed a vehicle driving in the bicycle lane along Washington St. The officer pulled the vehicle over and asked for the driver’s license and registration. The driver’s license was revoked resulting in the driver’s arrest.
  • On July 24, an officer observed a vehicle driving along Boylston St at a high rate of speed. The officer pulled the vehicle over and asked for the driver’s license and registration. The driver’s license was suspended and the driver was placed under arrest.
  • On July 24, an officer observed a possible cab evasion along Washington St and Boylston St. The subject fled from the cab and officers chased the subject and placed him under arrest. The cab driver stated that there was a verbal altercation in the cab which resulted into the subject assaulting the driver. The subject is summonsed to Brookline District Court.
  • On July 24, an officer responded to a shoplifting report on Beacon St. The officer and the manager of the business reviewed footage of the incident where the suspect forcibly ripped two cell phones from display. The suspect is described as a black male, 5’9”, teens/early 20s, thin build, no facial hair, wearing tight grey sweat pants, black shirt with logos on the front and back, white Nike sneakers and a black running hat.  On July 24, an officer observed a vehicle drive through a crosswalk while a pedestrian was crossing along Washington St. The officer pulled the vehicle over and asked for the driver’s license and registration. The driver’s license was suspended and the driver was placed under arrest.
  • On July 24, an officer responded to Egmont St for a report of a missing dog and larceny. The individual stated that she was scheduled for maintenance to her apartment during the day. Upon her arrival to her residence, she discovered that many items were taken from her home and her dog was missing. The matter is under investigation. 


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