Crime & Safety
Masked Gunmen Reportedly Rob BJ's On Woburn-Stoneham Town Line
The robbery happened sometime around 9:30 pm Monday night, according to scanner reports, and the robbers made off with television sets.
STONEHAM, MA -- Three masked gunman robbed the B.J.'s on Cedar Street off of Washington Street on the Woburn-Stoneham town line Monday night. Police radio reports said Woburn and Stoneham police were searching for the men, who may have stolen television sets from the store.
"As a matter of policy, we don’t comment on ongoing investigations," Kristy Houston, a spokeswoman for B.J.'s said. "We can tell you we’re cooperating fully with local authorities."
Spokesmen for the Woburn and Stoneham Police Departments were not immediately available for comment Tuesday afternoon. According to social media posts, the robbery took place sometime around 9:30 pm.
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STONEHAM - B+E and ROBBERY - STONEHAM and WOBURN Police searching for 3 males wearing ski masks - BJ's Wholesale Club on Cedar St (off Washington St in Woburn) radio reports indicate a or some televisions taken.
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