Boston Police Seek Masked 'Prowler' Connected To 3 Incidents

BOSTON, MA — Boston police are seeking the suspect following a series of "prowler incidents" in Brighton between June and late August.

The most recent incident was reported at 9:23 p.m. Aug. 27 near 17 Gerald Road, when police said a male in a black hooded sweatshirt with thick gray gloves, light gray pants, black and gray sneakers with white soles, and black fabric covering his entire face with no eye or mouth openings was seen prowling.

A suspect with a similar physical description was seen prowling near 14 Radnor Road at 9:17 p.m., and a burglary was reported around at 32 Gerald Road around 1:40 a.m. June 1. The suspect was believed to be wearing a brown/red face covering with eye slits in these incidents.

Boston police are asking anyone with relevant information to call District D-14 Detectives at (617) 343-4256.

Community members wishing to assist anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).