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BOSTON (WBZNewsRadio) - Boston police are asking for the public's help to identify the person involved in the theft of a Viola, worth $70,000.
Authorities said back on Sunday, August 27th, the instrument was stolen in the area of 120 Glenville Avenue sometime between 2:50 a.m. and 3:50 p.m. Police are still actively reviewing the larceny incident.
The instrument is described as 16.5 inches long, inside a black BAM Black Panther High Tech case with two Boston University stickers, and a Vivant Vintage sticker. The Viola is valued at $70,000, while the case is valued at an estimated $1,300.
The suspect was last seen around 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 15th, in Allston, in the Harvard Avenue area. He's described as a White man, somewhere between 30 and 40 years old, with a stocky build, light moustache and beard with dark colored curly hair. The man also has a number of dark blue tattoos on his forearms.
Anyone with any information about the incident, Viola, or suspect, is urged to contact Boston Police at 617-343-4256
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