Crime & Safety

Four of Massachusetts' Latest 'Most Wanted' Criminals

Here's the latest list from Mass Most Wanted.

By Matt Perkins

Every day, police solve crimes in all our communities. But when suspects get away, Massachusetts law enforcement officers turn to the public for help. And that’s where the Mass Most Wanted network comes in.

Here are four of the state’s Most Wanted criminals within the network:

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BURLINGTON

Date: Aug. 8, 2014

Crime: Authorities are looking for a man who allegedly entered Sephora at the Burlington Mall and made two large purchases with a “falsely embossed credit card.”

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Call with Information: Burlington Police Det. Tom Carlson, 781-505-4913 or at tcarlson@bpd.org.

BOSTON

Date: July 24, 2014

Crime: Boston University police are looking for a man who allegedly entered the BU Fitness and Recreation Center at 915 Commonwealth Ave. and stole money from an unsecured wallet.

Call with Information: BU Police Det. Billie Kanavich, 617-353-2110

SEEKONK

Date: Aug. 27, 2014

Crime: Police are looking for a man who allegedly entered the Claddagh Connection acting erratic and walking from counter to counter asking about jewelry, and at one point would distract a clerk with conversation before moving to different display cases. When the clerk looked away, the man allegedly placed rings in his pockets, and indicated he would return to buy items before leaving the area.

Call with Information: Seekonk Police Det. Tom Hedrick, 508-336-7027

SHARON

Date: Aug. 22, 2014

Crime: Police in Sharon are looking for a suspect who allegedly kicked in a glass door at a pizza shop in town, entering the restaurant and allegedly stealing a cash drawer.

Call with Information: Sharon Police Det. Scott Leonard, 781-784-1587

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