Crime & Safety
Holliston Man Charged With Flashing Box Cutter At Teens
The teens were in Framingham for a football tournament.

HOLLISTON, MA – Five teens in Framingham for a football tournament encountered a man on Route 9 they say yelled at them and flashed a box cutter, the MetroWest Daily News reported.
Clarence Coppinger, 50, of Holliston, was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. The teenagers, one of which got a video of Coppinger's license plate, were between 15-17 years old. The road rage incident happened on Route 9 near IHOP.
Police drove to Coppinger's home after he refused to come to the station, and one of the teens identified him. He is due back in court on Aug. 7.
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Story by Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff)
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