Investigation into truck stolen in Vermont shuts down Mass. neighborhood

PALMER, Mass. (WCAX) – An investigation right into a truck stolen in Vermont shut down a Massachusetts neighborhood on Tuesday.

State and native police responded to an condo constructing on Homosexual Road in Palmer, Massachusetts, round 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, after Palmer Police discovered a Chevrolet truck with Vermont plates that was reported stolen out of Whitingham, Vermont.

Vermont State Police say there have been a number of weapons, physique armor and a dust bike contained in the truck when it was stolen in a single day from a house in Whitingham.

They are saying the theft was caught on digital camera, and two individuals stole the truck.

Police in Massachusetts didn’t discover the weapons within the truck. And so they say the suspects within the truck theft weren’t contained in the constructing or a close-by home they searched.

Our sister station, WGGB/WSHM, spoke with Ronald Torrey, who had a front-row seat to all of the motion as his house faces the again aspect of the constructing.

“Police vehicles in every single place. I obtained dressed and got here exterior. There was a bunch of tactical models over there to my left and I talked to them and so they despatched me to much more tactical models over at that finish. There have been at the very least 50 state troopers right here,” Torrey defined.

College students at a close-by faculty have been saved inside as a precaution in the course of the investigation.

Police in Vermont say the investigation remains to be underway. Anybody with info is requested to name the state police in Westminster at 802-722-4600 or submit an nameless tip.

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