Crime & Safety

Know These People? Brookline Police Are Trying To ID Them

The two men are believed to be involved in an assault that involved a knife.

The duo was captured on camera recently.
The duo was captured on camera recently. (Brookline Police Department)

BROOKLINE, MA — The police department is looking to identify two people it believes were involved in an assault and battery incident that took place on Wednesday, April 23.

According to police, the incident took place in a parking lot on Saint Paul Street. One of the individuals reportedly brandished a knife and used it to threaten multiple bystanders.

The two people were caught on surveillance footage and are both believed to be men. The first is being described by the department as a black male with short, black dreadlock hair and a beard. He was last seen wearing a camouflage shirt, blue jeans, and Timberland boots. The second is described as either a black or Hispanic male with long dreadlock hair with golden tips and a mustache. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, brown pants, and light-colored sneakers. He has a tattoo sleeve on his right arm and also a tattoo on his right pectoral.

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Community members with relevant information can contact Brookline detectives at 617-730-2608.

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