🌱 How a Springfield scooter stop led to a Holyoke man’s gun arrest
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Springfield scooter stop led to a Holyoke man’s gun arrest
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 65.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Unregistered scooter stop leads to gun seizure, two arrests in Springfield (westernmassnews.com) — A 22-year-old Holyoke resident faces multiple firearm charges after Springfield police say a loaded gun with a defaced serial number fell from his pant leg during a foot chase that followed a scooter stop. Officers had pulled over an unregistered, uninsured scooter Sunday afternoon, later arresting both the Holyoke passenger and the Springfield operator on various gun and motor vehicle charges. 
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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West Springfield Town
- President of Junior Achievement of Western Mass. named finalist for national leadership award (wwlp.com)
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