BOSTON (WHDH) – Boston police are turning to the public for help identifying a man wanted in connection with a break-in attempt in Roxbury earlier this week.

Officers responding to a reported breaking and entering on Devon Street around 12:45 a.m. Friday spoke with the victim who said a man had just used a rock to break the front glass door of their home. They also said the same suspect had tried to break into his car on Wednesday.

Detectives assigned to District B-2 are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.

Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers

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