Crash near Tobin Bridge in Charlestown leads to massive police search
CHARLESTOWN – A driver crashed and ran from police on Tuesday, leading to a massive police search that lasted for hours near the Tobin Bridge.
The search began just after noon. Police attempted to stop a man in a green car, but he crashed into a guardrail on Terminal Street and ran off.
Boston police said the driver, who had warrants out for his arrest, had a suspended license.
The vehicle involved in this incident was just towed from the scene… You can see the accident damage to its front. Police were seen investigating the inside of the car before it was taken away. Search still underway… pic.twitter.com/sVSq4XgIx1
— Jordyn Jagolinzer WBZ (@jorjagolinzer) March 28, 2023
Police found a gun in the suspect's car and a second weapon inside the building at 200 Terminal Street. A search was conducted for several hours before the building was deemed safe.
The suspect has not yet been located. He is described as a Black man who is 6'0" tall, 190 pounds with long black dreadlocks.
No further information is currently available.