Crime & Safety
Feds Search Attleboro Wholesaler
An ATF spokesman is mum on the purpose of the search and what, if anything, was seized.

, a South Attleboro wholesaler that specializes in tobacco products, was one of several stores in three states raided by federal agents Tuesday. The reason for the raids has not been disclosed.
ATF raids were also conducted in Springfield, Mass., Connecticut and Pennsylvania, according to the Boston Herald. No arrests were made, according to the newspaper. Few other details were available as of Tuesday afternoon.
The Herald reports:
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Jim McNally, spokesman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in Boston, said the raids are taking place Tuesday. He said there were no arrests, but could not comment on whether any evidence was seized or on the nature of the investigation beyond saying it was an enforcement operation led by ATF.
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