Crime & Safety
2 Charged In Burglary Of Tewksbury Liquor Store: Police
Two men are accused of breaking and entering a Tewksbury liquor store late Wednesday night, police said.
TEWKSBURY, MA — Two people were arrested and charged with breaking and entering in Tewksbury, according to police.
Police responded to Smitty's Liquor at 1091 Main St. on a report of two people who appeared to be smashing the front door Wednesday at 11:21 p.m.
Police arrived at the store and saw a person running away. Police later identified the man as Miguel Gomes, 21, of Kingston.
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Officers then found a second person leaving the area who was identified as Aiden Holgun, 18, of Lynn.
An initial investigation found the two broke the glass window and front door and stole merchandise.
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Officers found several bottles of alcohol among Gomes's belongings, according to police.
Gomes and Holgun were charged with breaking and entering during nighttime, larceny from a building, and vandalizing property.
They were scheduled for arraignment Thursday at Lowell District Court.
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