Crime & Safety
Police Seek Man Seen Carrying Box Out of Newton Home
The person of interest is suspected of taking numerous valuables from a Crafts Street home.

Newton Police seek a person of interest suspected of breaking into a Crafts Street home and taking numerous valuables
On Nov. 18, a Crafts Street resident found that someone had rummaged through her home in multiple places.
A witness saw a man walking down the driveway carrying a box with a red box poking out - which might have been a silverware case. The man headed toward Watertown Street, Newton Police said
She was missing a number of items:
- a diamond 14k solitaire engagement ring
- a hinged gold cuff bracelet
- 24k earrings with 12 diamond cut emeralds and 8 melee diamonds
- a 14k bracelet; a diamond ring – 14k
- a 14k gold Omega necklace
- a red colored box containing silverware
- an iPad.
The suspect is described as a white male in his late 20s or early 30s, wearing dark rimmed glasses, had shoulder length shaggy hair, and wore a blue sweatshirt, and carried a reusable shopping bag, police said.
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