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Holbrook Police Investigate Report of Man in Vehicle Following Boy, No Criminal Intent Found

Investigation Determined No Charges To Be Filed, No Arrests Made — Chief William Smith reports that the Holbrook Police Department has investigated a report of a man in a vehicle who reportedly followed a boy earlier this week.

Investigation Determined No Charges To Be Filed, No Arrests Made

HOLBROOK — Chief William Smith reports that the Holbrook Police Department has investigated a report of a man in a vehicle who reportedly followed a boy earlier this week.

As a result of the investigation, no charges were filed and no arrests were made.

On Tuesday, Jan. 26 at approximately 2:55 p.m., a woman called police and reported that a man in a vehicle had followed, yelled at and used vulgar language toward her 11-year-old son in the area of the CVS on North Franklin Street. The boy had been walking home from his bus stop at the time. 

Following a thorough investigation, police were able to identify the vehicle and its driver on Thursday, Jan. 28. Police spoke with the driver and it was determined that the incident was a case of mistaken identity and mistaken intent, and no crime had been committed.

No charges or citations were filed as a result of the incident.

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