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(Update) Standoff: Police Release Details On Incident Near Central Mass School (Update) Standoff: Police Release Details On Incident Near Central Mass School
(Update) Standoff: Police Release Details On Incident Near Central Mass School Police said a standoff near Cushing Academy in Ashburnham Thursday morning, March 30, ended peacefully after a suspect who led officers on a chase locked himself in his truck near the Worcester County school and refused to come, Massachusetts State Police said.  The driver's name was not released.  The chase began in Winchendon after the driver assaulted an officer and sped away, authorities said. He led officers on a prolonged chase that ended in Ashburnham after he made a series of poor choices and ended up trapped in a woodline near the college prep academy on Route 101. Ashburnham pol…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Hours-Long Standoff At Norwood Hotel Ends Peacefully (UPDATE) Hours-Long Standoff At Norwood Hotel Ends Peacefully (UPDATE)
Hours-Long Standoff At Norwood Hotel Ends Peacefully (Update) One man was taken to the hospital following an hours-long standoff at a Norwood hotel, authorities said.  Police responded to a single barricaded subject at the Hampton Inn on Route 1 in Norwood around 1:13 p.m. on Tuesday, Kan. 31, Norwood Police said on Twitter.  We’re on scene of a single barricaded subject at the Hampton Inn on Route 1. MetroLEC SWAT has responded to assist. There is no threat to the community or to nearby businesses at the time. We will post here with any pertinent update. @wbz @WCVB — Norwood Police (@NorwoodPolice) January 31, 2023 MetroLEC SWAT was on the sc…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Police Involved In Standoff With Barricaded Suspect In Lynn (UPDATE) Police Involved In Standoff With Barricaded Suspect In Lynn (UPDATE)
Police Involved In Standoff With Barricaded Suspect In Lynn (Update) Police were involved in a reported standoff involving a barricaded subject in Lynn, reports said.  Police responded after a suspect fire shots outside 7 Chase Street around 4:30 p.m on Tuesday, Nov. 1, according to Tyler Merullo (@tmerullo16) Twitter and WHDH. The suspect then ran back into the house after missing their target, WHDH reports. Lynn, Barricaded Subject, 7 Chase St, MSP STOP team enroute — Tyler Merullo (@tmerullo16) November 1, 2022 A source who lives on the street over tells Daily Voice they saw local, state and undercover police at the scene. Chase Street was also bloc…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Massachusetts K-9 Officer Fatally Shot During Armed Standoff In Central Mass Massachusetts K-9 Officer Fatally Shot During Armed Standoff In Central Mass
Massachusetts K-9 Officer Fatally Shot During Armed Standoff In Central Mass A Massachusetts K9 officer has died after an hours-long standoff in central Massachusetts, authorities said.  K9 Frankie was shot while assisting officers during the standoff at 40 Oliver Street in Fitchburg, Massachusetts State Police said during a press conference.  The standoff began shortly before 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, after investigators learned of an armed fugitive, later identified as Matthew Mack, who barricaded himself inside the building. Mack was wanted on previous firearm offenses, according to police.  Change in media staging area for Fitchburg incident is empty gras…

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by David Cifarelli