Crime & Safety

Police Log: Breaking and Entering Suspect Evades Police

This is an excerpt from the Milton Police Log on Thursday, December 30.

  • At 3:59 a.m. Thursday, a caller reported he discovered a person breaking into three vehicles on his Harland Street property. The suspect is described as a black male in his late 20's wearing a green army jacket, a stocking cap and dark pants. During a struggle the reporting party was able to wrestle the suspect's backpack from him. Braintree, State Police and Norfolk County Sheriff K9s assisted with the search for the suspect, who was able to escape.
  • At 6:49 a.m. Thursday, during a search for the suspect from the above incident, it was learned that a motor vehicle was stolen from a Harland Street residence. The 1993 Toyota Corolla station wagon, which had the keys in it, was entered into LEAPS.  

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