Crime & Safety
Massachusetts State Police Recover Patrol Rifle Stolen From Cruiser In Malden
"There is no evidence that the rifle was used in the commission of a subsequent crime," State Police said.
March 27, 2023
MALDEN – Massachusetts State Police said they have found a patrol rifle that was stolen from a marked cruiser in Malden last week.
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In a brief tweet Sunday, State Police said the gun was recovered in the "Greater Boston area" and that their investigation is ongoing. Sources told WBZ-TV's I-Team the rifle was found in Malden and that surveillance video helped investigators track down the weapon. At least one "juvenile" was involved, the sources said.
There's no word yet on any arrests.
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