Oates said police were still investigating whether the Woonsocket victims and assailants were known to one another. Video / Jul 2, 2021 / 08:34 AM EDT. Two suspects involved in an armed robbery in Woonsocket, Rhode Island were arrested after leading police on a chase into . If you have information that will help us locate Mr. Henley, please call Sergeant Investigator Todd Hindman at (931)968-6050 office or (931)308-9425 cell. The suspects in the car fled into the woods, Oates said, but Lopes soon surrendered to authorities. "The situation is ongoing w/remaining members of the group. This problem is being investigated in hope of avoiding problems in the future.. Woonsocket police said three men committed an armed home invasion in that town at about 2:30 a.m. and fled across the state line into Franklin, before crashing their car and running into the. Were not certain what the ties are, Oates said,. Police charged McManus with six counts of armed assault to murder with a firearm; assault and battery with a dangerous weapon; assault and battery on a police officer; discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling; disorderly conduct; disturbing the peace; and three counts of vandalizing property. Brendon Owen, 47, was arraigned in Norfolk Superior Court on eight charges including murder; armed assault in a dwelling; armed home invasion; kidnapping;. Boston, MA 02114 According to local police: "During a motor vehicle stop, several heavily armed men claiming to be from a group that does not recognize our laws exited their vehicles and fled into the woodline" near Interstate 95. One of the remaining two suspects, Joshua Goncalves, 34, of Fall River, was found hiding in the woods and apprehended after an hours-long search that had prompted police to issue a shelter-in-place order, officials said. News Tips: (800) 280-TIPS It wasnt us.. But, he said, this was definitely a targeted situation. "The problem is that there's no consequences for juvenile crime in this county.". Updated: Aug 21, 2020 / 05:21 AM CDT. On Sunday, police went to the Spruce Pond Condominium Complex on King Street in Franklin, where McManus lives, for a report of an armed man experiencing a mental health crisis, authorities said. Armed robbery suspect arrested in Franklin by: Nickelle Smith. var field59 = field59 || {}; NWANKWO, Emmanuel, age 20, of Franklin, Massachusetts. according to officials. Police initially responded to a domestic incident, but backed off after Brouillard fled on foot and fired a gun. The Wakefield Police Department said in an early morning statement: "Approximately 8 males fled into the woods carrying rifles and handguns and appear to be contained in the wooded area adjacent to the highway. Teenagers have stolen thousands of cars in Columbus. June 27, 2017 Franklin, Massachusetts - On June 26th, 2017 at approximately 7:56hrs Franklin Police received a call for a panic alarm at the DB Mart located at 2 Summer Street. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. "The door was kicked in and the apartment was entered by two individuals that were armed, and they were robbed at gunpoint, after they were duct taped," Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas Oates said. FRANKLIN, Mass. Once there, Franklin police called for backup from the Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council, which sent its SWAT team, including an armored vehicle. The robbery happened at an apartment around 2:30 a.m., and the two male victims inside were not injured. The vehicle continued into Franklin, Mass., where the driver lost control and crashed on Washington Street. Hours later, Joshua Goncalves, 34, was found hiding in the woods, Oates said. Two people were taken into custody, but a third remained on the loose. Hernandez, Johnson, Dow and the unnamed teen are also being charged with providing a false name to police, authorities said. Massachusetts state police respond to group of armed men blocking Interstate 97 claiming to not recognize laws in the area of Wakefield, Mass., July 3, 2021. The incident began late Friday afternoon while police were searching for Justin D. Kopmeyer, 38, a suspect in the death of a woman whose body they discovered Wednesday. He was taken to a nearby hospital for an examination and is in now in custody. Airbags were deployed, they fled the vehicle into the woods," Oates said. Franklin Police Chief Thomas Lynch said crews waited until the sun came up after securing the perimeter to enter the woods. They told officials they were on their way to Maine from Rhode Island for "training," Col. Christopher Mason said. Armed suspect found dead, State Police K9 killed during armed standoff in Fitchburg. Prescott said he and the other man inside his home were tied up for approximately 30 seconds. Officers responded and located the on duty clerk who stated that the store had just been robbed. The two suspects fled the scene on foot but were later taken into custody, he added. However, because its system only sends alerts to those who sign up for it, a second resource sent out a similar message. The Franklin . Boston, MA 02114 The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. ABC News' Aaron Katersky, Mark Osborne, Darren Reynolds and Will McDuffie contributed to this report. Shoppers react after armed, masked suspect robs two outside Franklin Park Mall Tuesday WTOL11 31.8K subscribers Subscribe 0 4 views 7 minutes ago Three armed suspects wearing ski masks. The residents said they were held at gunpoint after they were taped up, Oates said. Goldstein says he's hoping for a peaceful end to the search. Franklin Police and SWAT officers have multi-hour standoff with a man at the Spruce Pond Condos. All content Copyright 2000 - 2023 WHDH-TV. He says he sells them for $10k each- he thinks this is why he was targeted @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/3HSp6Mvdbs, DOMINIQUE TURNER (@DomTurnerABC6) July 2, 2021, State-related internet outage impacts CCRI, Black ice causes 5 car crash in North Kingstown, Driver seriously injured in crash on Route 24, Local schools closed or delayed because of winter weather, Accurate Converter in Providence under federal investigation, Rhode Island State Police arrest 2 in Providence after traffic stop, Fall River woman previously charged in 2020 love triangle murder apprehended, Live Weather Cams - Providence, Rhode Island, Assault with a dangerous weapon in a dwelling. The man said he tried to keep him talking while his wife called police. As a result of this investigation Felicia Durfee, age 33 of 22 Alpine Place, Franklin, was placedunder arrest for the following violations of Massachusetts General Law: MGL 274/7: Conspiracy to Commit a Crime, MGL 265/20: Assault to Rob, Unarmed. Columbus police officer recovering after being struck by vehicle on I-670, Georgia woman charged in crash that injured Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper on I-71, infamous for the ease with which they can be stolen. For an unknown technical reason, some of the messages were delivered to communities outside of Franklin, Franklin police said Thursday in a release. SOMERVILLE - A Franklin man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot a gun at another man early Saturday morning. A neighbor who didn't want to give their name said the man also came to his back door asking to call his mom because he had been in an accident. We believe there was, or in fact we know there was, some postings on social media that probably played some role in them going to this location, Oates said. on June 27th, the female suspect was taken into custody at the Franklin Police Department. Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News, How to register your school/organization for closings and delays, Billerica School Committee votes down proposal to extend school day, Women meet years after life-saving stem cell donation, Police: Boston man arrested for spraying unknown liquid at fellow MBTA passenger. A third responding Woonsocket officer nearly collided with the suspects vehicle as it darted from the scene, Oates said. QUINCY The man killed by police after allegedly robbing a 7-Eleven in Rockland and leading officers on a multi-town chase has been identified as Eric Leach of Brockton and Winthrop . Arrest Number Status Arrest Date LastName First Name Charges Warrants Incidents 21-AR-058 Completed 07/16/2021 0822 Cardin Todd 90/23/G - NUMBER PLATE VIOLATION TO CONCEAL ID c90 23,90/34J - UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE * (CIVIL) c90 34J Warrant #: 2059cr002021; Warrant #: 2065cr000639; The second individual is identified as Joseph Revell, age 25, of 137 Wachusett Street, Franklin. (WHDH) - Two suspects involved in an armed robbery in Woonsocket, Rhode Island were arrested after leading police on a chase into Franklin, Massachusetts before crashing. A second went door to door looking for help and was even caught on a doorbell camera, according to police. SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - The Hampden District Attorney's Office has released new information into an officer-involved shooting in Springfield last weekend that left a 48-year-old man dead. The 36-year-old suspect then got to the vehicle and drove off, the chief added, triggering a pursuit that ended in his death just before 10 a.m. Department policy mandates that officers lock the. Thomas McManus, 53, will be held until at least Nov. 3, when a hearing to determine if he is a danger to the public is scheduled. ), WHDH TV 7NEWS WLVI TV CW56 Local police departments along with SWAT set up a perimeter around the crash scene as they searched for additional suspects. Shoppers react after armed, masked suspect robs two outside Franklin Park Mall Tuesday 00:02 02:04 Three armed suspects wearing ski masks approached a man and woman outside their vehicle. An armed home invasion had been called in on Blackstone Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, at about 2:30 a.m., police said. Officers who chased Andrews into the home discovered several stolen items, including a handgun. The chief added that one responding officer came almost into a collision with them as they were leaving, touching off the, It was a substantial crash, airbags were deployed, Oates said. An SCSO K-9 team assisted EPD with the suspect search. 269-10(m); Unlawful Possession of a Firearm. / CBS Boston. Three men were involved in allegedly robbing a Woonsocket, R.I. residence early Friday at gunpoint and bound the victims with duct tape before leading police on a chase into Franklin, Mass., where they crashed their vehicle and prompted a SWAT team response. 9's YouTube page, President Jeff Simpson criticized what he views as the lack of consequences for those teenagers who have made sport of stealing late-model Kias and Hyundais which have become infamous for the ease with which they can be stolen and using them to commit other crimes. WHDH broadcast educational and informational programming for children, and file quarterly reports with the FCC detailing the station's outreach to children. (WHDH) - Authorities are continuing their search for a third person after they arrested two suspects involved in an armed robbery in Woonsocket, Rhode Island that led police on a chase into Franklin, Massachusetts, where they crashed their car and ran into the woods. Police say the residents may be relocated depending on how long the search lasts. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service. The chief added that one responding officer came almost into a collision with them as they were leaving, touching off the pursuit, which came to an end in Franklin, when the suspects vehicle crashed on Washington Street. The robbers drove off, crossing the Massachusetts border, where they crashed their getaway car into a telephone pole on Washington Street in Franklin, police said. Police said two men a 21 and 29-year-old were asleep when the door was kicked in and they were bound by duct tape at gunpoint by two people. A neighbor called police after hearing a door being kicked in by individuals claiming to be police, Oates said. One resident living in the area told police someone came to their door and asked for help after being in a car crash. The suspects. "dfpConfig": { This is not the first time this month that a Columbus police officer was injured in a crash. They are refusing to comply with orders to provide their information and put down their weapons. On Feb. 19, an officer was seriously hurt when he was hit around 9:05 p.m. by a vehicle while he was standing along Interstate 670 helping a disabled motorist near the 4th Street ramp. . A bizarre incident unfolded Saturday morning in Wakefield, Massachusetts as nearly a dozen armed men were arrested after a standoff with police in the middle of a major highway. 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