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PHOTOS: Brookline's turkeys give show of force on Thanksgiving Eve
A flock of turkeys made its presence known in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, hours before Turkey Day. Nearly two dozen wild turkeys trotted and fluttered down Pleasant Street, causing onlookers to crane their heads at the apparent show of force on the ground and the air. The birds are no stranger to Brookline — they were commemorated on the town’s…
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Questions about Mass. system to investigate murder cases pile up — is change on the horizon?
Scrutiny over Massachusetts State Police’s handling of murder investigations has boiled over in the past year. The Karen Read murder trial and the Sandra Birchmore case — only recently classified as a homicide because the federal government stepped in — have garnered headlines across the region and the nation. Those cases reignited passions for Jennifer Root Bannon, who lost her…
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Commonwealth Confidential: How Mass. investigates police use of deadly force
The family of a man shot and killed by police believes district attorneys can’t be trusted to objectively investigate their colleagues.
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Mass. man indicted for tricking ex into taking medication to end her pregnancy
A man previously charged with feeding his ex fake iron pills containing abortion medication over several weeks in a successful attempt to end her pregnancy has now been indicted. Robert Kawada, 43, of Brookline, was indicted this week on charges of poisoning, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a pregnant person and assault and battery on a household…
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Police looking for man in connection to package theft in Brookline
Authorities in Brookline, Massachusetts are looking for a man in connection to a package theft. Brookline Police say the theft took place on Park Street on October 17. According to authorities, the man was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and black boots, carrying a white and blue plastic bag. If you have any information about this man, call Brookline…
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Antisemitic stickers found in Coolidge Corner, Brookline police say
The stickers, which showed swastikas over the Israeli flag, were placed on light poles, street signs and a private business, according to Brookline police.
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Anti-Semitic stickers found in Coolidge Corner section of Brookline
The same stickers were recently found in the Harvard Square area in nearby Cambridge.
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‘This is serious': Antisemitic stickers in Brookline prompt police investigation
A dozen and a half antisemitic stickers were used to deface the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts, over the weekend, leaving people on edge as police investigate the matter. “I think it is horrible,” one woman said. “I can’t believe that it would happen anywhere, but in a place that is so non-violent and generous to everybody.” The...
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Popular chocolatier opening in Brookline's Coolidge Corner
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A New Hampshire-based retailer of handmade chocolate products that also operates several chocolate shops and cafes is bringing a third location to the Boston area. According to a source (Gary Goldblatt), L.A. Burdick is planning to open an outlet in Brookline, with a Google search indicating that it will apparently take...
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Sapporo Ramen closing 2 locations as it readies new food hall spot
A local group of ramen spots is going through changes, as it has closed one location and will soon close another–though it will soon open at a new food hall.
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BC grad student arrested in Brookline child sex abuse imagery investigation
A man was arrested Wednesday in an investigation into the uploading of images showing child sex abuse, police in Brookline, Massachusetts, said.
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Man dies in motorcycle crash in Brookline's Coolidge Corner, police say
A man died after crashing his motorcycle into a car that was stopped in Brookline, Massachusetts, on Monday, police said. The crash took place about 7:40 a.m. on Beacon Street near Harvard Street, in Coolidge Corner, Brookline police said Tuesday, identifying the driver as Andrew Stipicevic, a 31-year-old from Brookline. Stipicevic was seriously injured in the crash with the fully…
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Man sought in sexual assault of 14-year-old outside Brookline High School
Police in Brookline, Massachusetts, are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl. The attack happened on Tappan Street near Brookline High School around 1 p.m. Monday, police said. The girl was walking between two school buildings at the time. “She was walking from one building to another, and a male in his 20s unknown to her…
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Man sought in sexual assault of 14-year-old in Brookline
Police are looking for a man they say touched a girl inappropriately outside Brookline High School.
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Man accused of card skimming in Brookline
Brookline police are searching for a man accused of putting a card skimmer at the H-Mart on Beacon Street in August.
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Brookline police searching for man accused of card skimming
If you shop for groceries in Brookline, Massachusetts, you may want to check your credit card statement. Police believe a man installed a credit card skimmer at the checkout.
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Brookline police searching for man accused of card skimming
Shoppers in Brookline, Massachusetts, are being asked to check their bank statements after a credit card skimmer was found at a local supermarket. The credit card skimmer was found Tuesday at the H-Mart on Beacon Street. Brookline police say they are still searching for the man responsible and asking for the public’s help in identifying him. The man in...
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Brookline police officer facing disciplinary action for high-speed crash
A Brookline, Massachusetts, police officer is facing disciplinary action for a high-speed crash earlier this year, authorities said. Officer John Bradley struck a car in Chestnut Hill on Hammond Street in February. Both Bradley and the 74-year-old driver he hit were hospitalized with serious injuries, police said. The investigation found that Bradley wasn’t wearing a seatbelt and was driving...
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Man who followed young women in Brookline had handcuffs, stun gun in truck, police say
A man in a silver pickup truck was caught on camera allegedly following teens and young women in Brookline, Massachusetts, then reportedly exposing himself and committing lewd acts in front of them. Gianna Pentland, 19, said she was walking home early Saturday morning, when the man approached her and exposed himself. “And I just was like, ‘Oh, my God’ and…
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Man arrested for allegedly exposing himself to women in Brookline
A man accused of exposing himself to teens and young women in Brookline, Massachusetts, is now behind bars. Police say there are likely other victims. Now one of the women who helped police catch him is speaking.