TEWKSBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - Tewksbury police took an armed suspect into custody Friday night after ordering residents to shelter in place.
Those living near the intersection of Shawsheen and Algonquin streets were been told to stay where they are as police search for a suspect described as a white man in his early 20s who was last seen wearing all black, according to a series of posts on the police department’s Twitter page.
The 19-year-old suspect was taken into custody around 9:40 p.m.
The area is now secure.
No further information has been released.
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