Crime & Safety

Brookline Police Looking To Identify Potential Vandal

The man was caught on camera when confronted by an officer.

The man reportedly fled in the direction of Babcock Street.
The man reportedly fled in the direction of Babcock Street. (Brookline Police Department)

BROOKLINE, MA — The police department is looking to identify a person it believes is connected with incidents of tagging private property in an alley near 308 Harvard St.

The man was caught on footage and is being described as white, approximately six feet tall, and being between 30 and 40 years of age.

The man was wearing a black rain jacket, black jeans, black and brown sneakers, and was carrying a black backpack. According to the police, he fled in the direction of Babcock Street after being confronted by an officer.

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Community members with relevant information can contact the department’s graffiti unit at 617-730-2184.

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