Police: Thieves Snatch Valuables from Restaurant Tables

Police Log

Monday, Aug. 6

• At 12:35 p.m. and at 1:24 p.m. police responded to 100 Cambridge St. for a report of larceny by shoplifting, both under $50.

Tuesday, Aug. 7

• A woman reported to police that at 6:30 p.m. her bag, which contained several thousands of dollar worth of jewelry and other items, was stolen as she briefly left her table at a Charles Street restaurant. 

Wednesday, Aug. 8

• At 7:05 a.m. police responded to 11 Beacon St. for a report of threats to do bodily harm.
• At 9:10 p.m. police responded to 65 Beacon St. for a report of larceny in a building, $200 and over. According to police reports, a man struck up a conversation with a woman seated at a table in Startbucks then snatched her cell phone that was lying on the table and ran toward the Common. 

Thursday, Aug. 9

• At 12:03 a.m. police responded to 93 Beacon St. for a report of