Crime & Punishment
Surveillance Video Shows Group Setting Construction Equipment On Fire
Police in Brookline are trying to track down the people who doused a Bobcat machine with gasoline then lit it on fire.
Brookline police say...
Rash Of Car Break Ins: Brookline Police Warn Residents
Several unlocked cars were broken into this week in Brookline and police are advising residents to lock their car doors and make sure not...
Boston Man Pleads Guilty In Brookline Robbery
A Boston man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Boston to robbing the Mansfield Bank in West Bridgewater and a branch of the...
Brookline Town Administrator Promotes Three Brookline Police Officers
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Acting Police Chief Richard Allen are pleased to share that three members of the Brookline Police Department have been...
13 Car Break-Ins Reported in Brookline
According to police, 13 cars were reportedly broken into Sunday night in Brookline, Massachusetts.
The area affected was around Summit Avenue and Jordan Road near...
Brookline Police Department 2018 Mid-Year Review
The Brookline Police Department is pleased to release its 2018 Mid-Year Report, which covers crime in the first six months of the year, race/gender...
Statement On The Settlement Agreement Between The Town Of Brookline &...
The Select Board and Gerald Alston have reached an agreement to end the litigation filed by Mr. Alston against the Town of Brookline and...
Police Blotter
Crude vandalism: A caller on Gerry Road reported vandalism to a car at 6:01 p.m. that had genitalia carved into it.
An egging: At 6:01...
Police Blotter
Unwanted person: A caller reported an unwanted white man at a building on Beacon Street at 7:10 a.m. The man was missing teeth, had...
Brookline Man Arrested After Stabbing At Allston Gas Station
A 39-year-old Brookline man was arrested early yesterday morning, accused of stabbing a man in a fight in a gas station parking lot in...
Suffolk Freshman Dies In Startling Pike Crash
A 19-year-old Chestnut Hill man died early Sunday morning when his vehicle somehow went airborne and struck the ceiling of a tunnel on the...
Only 2 Opioid Related Deaths In Brookline In 2016
Last year two people in Brookline overdosed on opioids, according to a new report by the state. That number is down from the three...
Officer Katie Talking To Driscoll 5th Graders
Officer Katie talking to Driscoll 5th Graders about how to be good friends to each other, how to make smart, healthy and safe choices...
Retailers Look For Ways Around “Selling” Marijuana
Cannabis entrepreneurs are working to find a place in the Massachusetts market, sometimes treading on legally dubious ground.
From a meet-up website that connects pot...
Brookline Police Talk Man Off Ledge
A man was talked off the ledge of a roof on Babcock Street thanks to the quick actions of one Brookline police officer with...
Police Blotter
Fight: A caller reported two men fighting at the Brookline Village train stop. The caller said one of the men had a hammer.
Intoxication: Someone...
Police Blotter
Intoxicated: Brookline Police received a call at 10:38 p.m. about an intoxicated middle-aged white male who refused to leave Fairsted Kitchen. The man was...
Distraction Residential Burglaries Targeting Massachusetts Residents
Since the beginning of August, East Boston, Cambridge, Quincy, Braintree, and Medway have had reports of individuals approaching residences claiming to be water department...
Police & Fire Brookline Police On The Lookout For Man Who...
Brookline Police are asking for the public's help in identifying this man. They say he was caught on surveillance using a credit card that...
Police Blotter
Erratic operation: At 9:49 a.m. a caller reported that a grey Acura was driving erratically and went through a red light at the intersection...
Police Blotter
Monday, Feb. 26
Shoplifting: At 3:31 p.m. police received a report of two men who took two pairs of Nike sneakers from TJ Maxx.
Needle found on...
Man Arrested For Exposing Himself, Touching Woman In Brookline
rookline Police arrested a West Roxbury man after he allegedly touched a woman in a CVS with his exposed genitals on July 23. Police...
Brookline Number One Safest College Town
Independent review site "Safewise" has put together a list of the top 50 safest college towns in the US.
According to the site, the number...
Firefighters Battling Brookline House Blaze
Firefighters are battling a house fire in Brookline.Thick, white smoke could be seen billowing from the structure on Russett Road on Monday morning.
No additional...
Officers Tim & Danny Received Commendations
The Chief stopped by today's roll call. Over the next few days, he will be handing out commendations of excellent work. We hope to...
Attempted Bank Robbery On Harvard Street Thwarted, Suspect In Custody
Brookline Police said they have a suspect in custody after they attempted to rob a bank on Harvard Street. Police said just after 1:00...
Officer McCabe Gives Two Lucky Students A Ride To School
Officer McCabe gave two lucky Park School students a ride to school today in her cruiser after they won the ride at a school...
Robbers Hold Gun To Man’s Head In Brookline Home, Steal His...
Police responded to a report of armed robbery from a Milton Road home around 2:11 a.m. on July 26, 2017. According to the police...
Select Board Committee On Policing Reforms Remote Meeting
Please register and find the Information to join as an attendee of the October 07, 2020 meeting via confirmation e-mail here.
To join by phone:...
Kosher Restaurant Can Remain Open Despite Charges Against Co-Owner
A kosher restaurant in suburban Boston will be allowed to remain open even though one of its owners has been charged with illegally recording...
Teen Arrested In Connection With 2016 Stabbing
A 19-year-old man walked into the Brookline Police Station August 11, 2017 at 4:00 a.m. and confessed to stabbing someone last year.
On June 15,...
Police Blotter
Thursday, Sept. 7
Vehicle theft: At 2:26 p.m., police received a report of vehicle theft from Heb Chambers on Commonwealth Avenue.
Leaf blower: At 2 p.m.,...
