A girl who allegedly stole a handbag from the Allston-Brighton Toy Drive final weekend has been arrested, in line with Boston police, who had requested earlier this week for the general public’s assist figuring out her.
Ji Li was taken into custody round 1 p.m. Friday after detectives noticed her strolling on Massachusetts Avenue in the direction of St. Botolph Avenue within the South Finish, police stated.
The 44-year-old Boston resident was wished for larceny from a constructing and try and commit a criminal offense in connection to an incident that occurred on Sunday, Dec. 15 between 6:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on the Corrib Pub, situated at 396 Market Avenue in Brighton.
After a handbag and purse had been taken from the annual Allston Brighton Toy Drive, Boston police are on the lookout for a lady seen looking via patrons’ belongings.
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In keeping with police, it was Li who was seen looking via patrons’ private belongings earlier than stealing a handbag through the Allston-Brighton Toy Drive.
Police had launched a number of images of the suspect, who they wished to establish. There was no phrase Saturday if any suggestions from the general public could have helped with the investigation, or how detectives narrowed in on Li.
Li is predicted to be arraigned in Brighton District Courtroom. It wasn’t instantly clear if she had obtained an lawyer who may communicate to the costs she’s dealing with.