Crime & Safety

Waltham Police Responding To Armed Robbery

Robbery occurred at 71 Pine St.

Waltham Police are responding to reports of an armed robbery at 71-75 Pine St., according to scanner reports.

The first report came at 5:24 p.m. The suspect is described as a thin Hispanic male, wearing a black jacket, red hat, ski mask and blue jeans. He fled the store in a black pickup truck with tinted windows and a rack on the back, according to an alert put out by Newton Police. Reports indicate it was a market that was robbed, but while no market is at the address, Pine Street Market at 69 Pine St. is nearby.

The suspect allegedly robbed the location with a knife. Also, Waltham Police are advising that the description matches that of the suspect from

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