UNARMED ROBBERY-IN THE VICINITY OF COMMONWEALTH AVENUE AND BOSTON COLLEGE. 
THE NEWTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IS REPORTING THAT ON MONDAY JUNE 11, 2012, AT APPROXIMATELY 10:26 P.M., POLICE RESPONDED TO COMMONWEALTH AVENUE FOR AN UNARMED ROBBERY.
ACCORDING TO THE VICTIM, SHE WAS OUT WALKING IN THE AREA OF COMMONWEALTH AVENUE AND POSSIBLY COLLEGE ROAD, TALKING ON HER CELL PHONE (SAMSUNG WITH PINK CASE), WHEN A MALE CAME UP FROM BEHIND AND PUSHED HER TO THE GROUND.
THE SUSPECT THEN GRABBED THE VICTIM’S CELL PHONE AND RAN OFF IN AN UNKNOWN DIRECTION.
THE SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MALE, WITH A MEDIUM BUILD AND POSSIBLY DARK CLOTHING.
VARIOUS UNITS CANVASSED THE AREA WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS.
ANYONE HAVING ANY INFORMATION IS URGED TO CONTACT THE NEWTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AT 617 796-2100 OR USE OUR TIPS LINE AT 617 796-2121
Address/Location
The Newton Police Department
1321 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02465
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 617-796-2100
Bruce Apotheker
Community Services
[email protected]
617-796-2190