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Shocking Video Shows Robbers Attacking Revere Gas Station Attendant Shocking Video Shows Robbers Attacking Revere Gas Station Attendant
Shocking Video Shows Robbers Attacking Revere Gas Station Attendant A group of people on scooters pickpocketed and assaulted a gas station employee who had just finished pumping their gas, officials say.  An employee of the Gulf service station located at 485 Broadway in Revere told police that a group of people on motorized scooters bought gas for some of their vehicles and then attacked him on Friday, July 7, according to the Revere Police Department.  He said that he pumped their gas and was walking back towards the station office when multiple people assaulted him from behind.  The attackers reached into the employee's pocket to steal an unknown amount…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Business
Deaths Lead To Recall Of Scooters, Hoverboards Due To Possible Fire Hazard Deaths Lead To Recall Of Scooters, Hoverboards Due To Possible Fire Hazard
Deaths Lead To Recall Of Scooters, Hoverboards Due To Possible Fire Hazard Tens of thousands of scooters and hoverboards are being recalled nationwide due to faulty batteries that could pose a fire hazard and already led to the death of two young girls in the Northeast. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced this week that approximately 53,000 42-volt Jetson Rogue self-balancing scooters/hoverboards are subject to recall due to their lithium-ion battery backs that can overheat and cause a fire. Officials say that a 10-year-old girl and her 15-year-old sister died from a fire on April 1, 2022 in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, which the Hellertown Boroug…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Scooter Escapee Wanted For Breaking, Entering In Roxbury: Police Scooter Escapee Wanted For Breaking, Entering In Roxbury: Police
Scooter Escapee Wanted For Breaking, Entering In Roxbury: Police A man who allegedly broke into a home in Roxbury selected an unusual getaway vehicle, officials say.  The unknown suspect broke into and entered a house in the area of 162 Highland Street in Roxbury in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 5, according to the Boston Police Department.  The man is described as wearing a white and red Carhartt hat, orange and black vest, gray shirt, black pants, black gloves, white sneakers, and a black Osprey backpack.Boston Police Department The suspect was last seen escaping the scene on a scooter, possibly heading onto Hawthorne Street.  The man i…

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by Morgan Gonzales