Crime & Safety

Help ID Suspected Shoplifter: Brookline PD

The person was captured on camera recently.

The person is believed to be a part of a shoplifting offense earlier this month.
The person is believed to be a part of a shoplifting offense earlier this month. (Brookline Police Department)

BROOKLINE, MA — The police department is looking to identify a person it believes was involved in a shoplifting incident on Friday, April 18.

The person was captured on surveillance footage recently wearing a gray New England Patriots sweatshirt, black hat, blue jeans, white sneakers, and a black backpack. He is being described as a white male approximately five feet seven inches tall with an “average” build and a gray beard.

Community members with relevant information can contact Brookline detectives at 617-730-2613. The department emphasized that the man is not considered "wanted" at this time.

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