Police said the person either posed as a delivery person or was a legitimate delivery person who took the wrong package.
Prosecutors said Gang Goo Yoon billed for sessions he claimed happened at times he was traveling out of the country or gambling at casinos.
Brookline police said residents have reported getting calls asking for money from purported officers with names and badge numbers.
Brookline police said the attempted robbery occurred at the Citizens Bank in Coolidge Corner late Saturday morning.
Police said the dealer who goes by Niko targeted "underaged teens" with students caught with "many of these items" at Brookline High.
Brookline police said one adult and one juvenile were charged in the scam involving fake estimate quotes and intentional damage to homes.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who stole a package from a Brookline Village home in October.
Brookline Sgt. Robert DiSario provided some tips for those expecting to deliveries to help thwart thieves.
Corey Buchannan, of Lowell, was charged with home invasion, firearms charges and larceny. 2 other suspects were arrested in September.
On Wednesday the judge said the group did not show that they would suffer irreparable harm if the suspension stayed in place.
Stewart Silvestri pleaded guilty in July to unlawful possession of machine guns. He was arrested during a traffic stop in Oct. 2022.
On Wednesday morning, police arrested 31-year-old Manuel Alicea of Tewksbury and 34-year-old Dominic Hardin of Lowell.
The car made an illegal left turn at a red light. The car's driver was cited for a red light violation.
In the spot, Chief Jennifer Paster talks about the importance of drivers being careful as students are returning to school. Watch it here.
The 50-year-old driver died after his vehicle struck several cars and hit a tree. A passenger in the victim's car is expected to survive.
Stewart Silvestri, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful possession of machine guns.
The home invasion was reported around 2:19 a.m. on Warren Street, police said.
Police say the fire broke out just before 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Six women, including Doreen Gallagher of the Brookline Police Department, were recognized in award categories.
For Sipho Mangcu, the holiday will always be the anniversary of the worst day; It marks the start of her life without her beautiful boy.
Herve Masini, 29, of Roxbury was arrested around 8:57 p.m. on Tuesday by Boston police officers downtown.
Andrew Amendola has been a Brookline Police officer since 2006 and has moved through the ranks to become a sergeant and lieutenant.
Claire MacPherson, a crossing guard at the Pierce School in Brookline, was one of three who were awarded "Crossing Guard Champion."
Park Street and all adjacent roads have reopened, Brookline police officals said.
An onlooker told WHDH the window washer was dangling from the 12-story Brookline building by both hands.
The Brookline Police Department said the man got away with spending over $12,000 in merchandise with the stolen credit card.
Paster, a 23-year veteran of the Brookline Police Department, was sworn in at a public ceremony on Wednesday morning.
A semi-automatic ghost gun, two magazines, ammunition, fentanyl, and credit cards were found by police when they searched the van.
The boy stole a woman’s unlocked car with her dog inside from the TJ Maxx parking lot on Harvard Street in Brookline, police said.
A tip from a local business owner of suspicious activity led police to arrest and charge the suspect.
Allan McIntosh II used town funds to buy automotive supplies for his personal use, according to police.
Firefighters were called to a home at 52-54 Beaconsfield Rd. shortly before 9 a.m. Saturday.
Brookline police said scammers have called residents claiming to be police officers and asking residents to call them back.
No one was injured in the crashes, which took place within minutes of eachother on Clinton Road.
Police said approximately five people targeted packages, mailboxes and parked cars in a burglary on Jan. 3.
Jennifer Paster is currently serving as Brookline's acting chief.
Police launched a K9 search after a resident said she saw a man in her car around 1:30 a.m. Monday.
Grant-funded work will aim to promote fire safety among children and older adults in Brookline.
Law enforcement responded Tuesday after reports that someone robbed a Citizens Bank location near the Brookline/Boston border.
Police shared a photo from the crash site showing a car upside down after the rollover.