Norwood Police Catch Car Break Suspect in the Act
Norwood Police arrested a Mattapan man after witnessing him break into a vehicle at Work Out World on Route 1.
The following is from the Norwood Police Department: On Friday, Dec. 28 at about 2:00 p.m., a woman reported to Norwood Police that her car had been broken into while parked in the lot at Pier One Imports. Officer Eric Kascavitch headed to the scene to investigate. In the meantime, Officer Robert Harkins, who was working plainclothes in an anticrime unit, headed for the parking lot of Work Out World (WOW) on Route 1. Officer Harkins knew that the parking lots of fitness centers had been recent targets for vehicle break-ins and that cars parked at WOW had been hit during the fall months. Upon pulling into the WOW lot, Officer Harkins spotted a green Ford pickup. He had seen photos of a similar truck at roll call as area surveillance cameras…
Tom McClintock
9:47 am on Monday, December 31, 2012
Keeping on top of small crimes sends the message this community cares. Thank you to the NPD fora continuing fine job! more ›