Crime & Safety
Police Searching for Armed and Dangerous Winthrop Man near Woburn
Police are searching for a Weymouth man who allegedly assaulted an officer in Woburn.
Photo Credit: WHDH-7 News
WOBURN, MA—State and Woburn Police are searching for a suspect who may have assaulted a police officer.
A State Police spokesperson told Patch that the suspect allegedly struck a pedestrian with his vehicle, and then proceeded to assault an officer who responded to the scene in the area of Garfield Avenue in Woburn.
Reports from both Fox 25’s Heather Hegedus and WCVB’s Todd Kazakiewich now indicate that the identity of the suspect is 29-year-old Tyson Delgado of Winthrop.
Hegedus reported that residents are urged to stay inside. WHDH reported that one officer said the suspect was armed and dangerous.
The suspect later got in his vehicle and drove away. The search is still ongoing, according to police.
This story is developing. Check back with Patch for updates.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Earlier versions of this story cited reports indicating that the identity of the suspect was 29-year-old Tyson Delgardo of Weymouth. Reports now indicate that the suspect is 29-year-old Tyson Delgado of Winthrop.
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