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Suspect threatened with firearm and fled with stolen iPadNewton MA

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Hammond Pond Pkwy, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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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00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Near Hammond Pond Parkway, the Hammond Park Condominiums unit 404.
00:04
The reporter there went to sell an iPad on Facebook Marketplace,
00:09
part of the deal was to buy.
00:10
A person came to the apartment and took the iPad.
00:13
The person said they had a firearm and fled.
00:15
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).
00:28
He arrived on foot and left on foot.
00:35
Roger.
00:38
He was headed on foot toward Route 9.
00:41
Control the 495.
00:46
Roger.
00:50
Control the south side, sergeant.

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Location mentioned:
Hammond Pond Pkwy, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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