Crime & Safety
Newton Police Need Help Identifying This Man
Police say he's wanted for shoplifting at the Whole Foods on Walnut Street.

NEWTON, MA — Newton Police took to Facebook Thursday asking for the public's help in identifying a man who ran away from police officers after a confrontation about shoplifting at the Walnut Street Whole Foods.
If you have any information on the identity of this individual please contact the NPD Detective Bureau at 617-796-2104
Police did not say what day the alleged shoplifting incident happened, but there was a larceny reported at that Whole Foods on December 7.
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