Lowell police found a vintage, possibly World War II era shell casing on Monday afternoon in a house basement on Fremont Street. The property owner was cleaning out his basement when he found what he described as a 5-7 inch intact shell casing, Lowell police said. The owner brought the device outside and called police. [...]
Bomb squad response triggered by antique shell casing found in Lowell basement
Sept. 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
Tokers, not terrorists, cause police and fire fracas downtown
April 30, 2009 Leave a Comment
No, Boston is not in the grips of a mad scientist with anthrax. Nor is it under siege from a series of terrorist briefcase bombs. It was pot, marijuana, Mary Jane, grass, weed and a whole lot of it that tied up half the emergency services in the city Thursday afternoon. Mailroom workers at One [...]