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Bancroft Street, Springfield, MA
Police & Fire
Drunk Driver Backs Into Cop Car During Springfield Stop, Had Gun In Vehicle: Police
A 33-year-old Hampden County man threw a few beers back and then backed into a police cruiser over the Memorial Day weekend while carrying an unlicensed pistol, police allege. Freddie Rivera is facing several charges that stem from an early morning Monday, May 29, arrest, Springfield police said. Officers noted Rivera's car was swerving over the double-yellow lines on Main Street just before 1 a.m. and pulled him over on Bancroft Street, authorities said. But during the stop, Rivera inexplicably put his vehicle in reverse and hit the bumper of the unmarked police cruiser, authorities sai…