Suspect threatened with firearm and fled with stolen iPad, Newton MA
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According to the dispatch call, a person attempted to sell an iPad via Facebook Marketplace at Hammond Park Condos. The buyer threatened to have a firearm, took the iPad without payment, and fled on foot toward Route 9.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Hammond Pond Parkway, the Hammond Park Condominiums unit 404.
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The reporter there went to sell an iPad on Facebook Marketplace,
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part of the deal was to buy.
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A person came to the apartment and took the iPad.
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The person said they had a firearm and fled.
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The reporter never saw a firearm.
00:18
The suspect was described as a male wearing a black fluffy North Face jacket and black pants.
00:24
His name on Facebook was (name withheld).
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He arrived on foot and left on foot.
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Roger.
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He was headed on foot toward Route 9.
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Control the 495.
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Roger.
00:50
Control the south side, sergeant.
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