CANTON, MASS. (WHDH) - A potentially armed suspect who fled from a motor vehicle in Canton following a pursuit has been taken into custody, state police said.

Massachusetts State Police, Boston police, Canton police and other agencies launched a manhunt for the suspect near the Ponkapoag Golf Course late Thursday morning.

Another suspect from the same incident was already in custody, according to state police.

Both suspects, whose names have not been released, are being charged by Boston police, state police added.

Residents who live near the golf course were told to remain inside their homes with their doors looked during the search.

No additional information has been released.

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