The first robbery happened at the Yellow Sub, located at 73 Pleasant Street, around 4:31 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, police said.
Investigators determined that a male suspect entered the store with a machete. It is unclear exactly what they stole.
The second robbery happened at the Speedway gas station at 354 Main Street around 10:47 a.m. on Monday, police said.
Investigators determined that a male suspect showed a gun and demanded money and cigarettes from an employee before fleeing the scene on foot.
That suspect is described as a White male, standing around 5'7," with a slim build and wearing a black bandana covering his face, police said.
Police are unsure if both incidents are related. Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 978-283-1212.
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