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Hammer-Wielding Man Threatens To Kill Employees At Somerville Gas Station: Police

Police arrested a man who who threatened employees both verbally and physically at a Somerville gas station last month.

Somerville Police

Somerville Police

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Police responded to a report of a suspicious person at a gas station on Alewife Brook Parkway just before 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to a Somerville Police crime log

Upon arrival, officers learned that a man walked into the store and was rude to employees. After he was told to leave, the man grabbed a hammer, chased the employees and threatened to kill them before leaving the store.

Officers arrested the man when he came back to the same area around 9 p.m. that night, police said. No other information was released.

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