Crime & Safety

Help ID Suspected Jewelry Thieves: Brookline PD

The three men are being investigated in connection with the theft of an expensive ring.

The three people were captured on camera recently.
The three people were captured on camera recently. (Brookline Police Department)

BROOKLINE, MA — The police department is looking to identify three people it believes to be involved with a theft incident that took place at a local jewelry store earlier this month, according to Sergeant Rob Disario.

The three people were captured on surveillance footage during the incident that took place on Monday, Feb. 2. They are believed to have sgtolen a gold ring worth $3,000. According to Disario, the three people are all described as Middle Eastern men with medium builds. They were all seen wearing dark-colored jackets. Police said the trio used a larceny technique in which one or two of the people distract a store employee while another person discreetly takes the item. A surveillance video captured the group doing what police believe is stealing the item.

Community members with relevant information are being asked to contact detectives at 617-730-2613.

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