Police Warn Area Businesses of the Last Month's Business Crimes

Written by Holliston Police Chief John Moore

• On July 5, 2013 a dental office in the town of Natick was broken into during off hours. No signs of forced entry. Laptops, televisions, and loose hard drives were taken. On premises video shows a white male, 30-40 years of age, medium build, short cropped hair, wearing light colored shorts, a t-shirt and sneakers. Exterior video shows a black 4-door vehicle with the front passenger side headlight out.
• On July 14, 2013 the Marlboro Market in Marlborough was robbed at gun point (described as a black revolver). Suspect is a black male, 5’8” to 5’10”, 180-200lbs, early 20s, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans with black markings on the rear pockets, and red/black/white high tops. Suspect fled on foot.
• On July 15, 2013 in Bellingham a white male – white female team stole an employee’s cell phone from a tanning salon while the business was open. A distraction technique was used. Suspects left in a white midsize sedan.
• On July 21, 2013 the BIG Y in Franklin was robbed by a named party who left in a blue Ford Focus.
• On July 23, 2013 a jewelry store in Framingham was robbed at gun point (black handgun with a wooden grip). Suspect is a tall heavyset black man wearing black clothing, with white gauze wrapped around his head and hands. Suspect assaulted and injured the female clerk.
• On July 28, 2013 the Savmore gas station in Bellingham was robbed by two suspects wearing dark clothing, both masked, and one who possibly had an Indian accent. Pistol shown and used to whip/assault one of the victims.