Independent ‘Batman’ film shot at CPD headquarters

An independent film on “Batman” by Canton native Tom Mariano was filmed at Canton Police headquarters on Washington Street on Saturday, February 1. Mariano, who has acted in several films, shot footage inside and outside of the building, including shots of the interrogation room. The film will be aired in America and Europe in late 2014 or 2015. Police Chief Ken Berkowitz said Mariano chose Canton because his family lives in the town. The film, titled “Caped Crusader: The Dark Hours,” will delve into the psyche of Batman as the character Bruce Wayne learns truths about the world he lives in.

CPD seeks help in solving credit card theft case

Update: Police announced on February 11 that an arrest had been made in the credit card theft case. Click here for details.

Canton Police detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying two individuals who are wanted for using credit cards that have been stolen from Canton to make purchases in Target stores in Stoughton, Roxbury, and Somerville.

The suspects were seen operating a green Ford Explorer with Massachusetts veteran plates 642X.

The plates may not belong on this vehicle and may be a previously cancelled set that were not returned to the Registry of Motor Vehicles. The vehicle also has damage to the passenger side mirror.

Anyone who has information on the suspects should contact Detective Eric Wade at 781-821-5000, ext. 302, or they can submit a tip via the CPD anonymous tip line, which is posted under the contact information tab at www.cantonpolice.com.

Firefighters remember the late John Brooks

A funeral procession passed by the central fire headquarters on Revere Street in remembrance of the late Fire Lt. John Brooks, 74, who passed away January 29 after a long illness. Brooks lived in Taunton and formerly lived in Canton. He served on the Fire Department for over 33 years until his retirement in 1999. Services were held Monday at St. John the Evangelist Church.

K9 Bosco and Officer Scott Brown to attend firearms detection school

Bosco, the Canton Police Department canine, and Officer Scott Brown will attend a special training on firearms detection at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office over the next several weeks. Bosco, who has been involved in many search and rescue cases, will be trained to spot the presence of firearms.

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