Police Arrest 2 Suspects After Seach Of Canton Neighborhood

CANTON, MA — Canton police said two suspects were in custody midday Thursday after a search of the Turnpike Street neighborhood. Police said Canton, Boston and State Police conducted the house-to-house search, along with K9 units, for one potentially armed suspect near Ponkapoag Golf Course following a vehicle chase in the morning.

Second suspect is in custody. There will be a continued police presence in the area conducting an evidentiary search. Thank you for your cooperation. https://t.co/mzt5WLoLv0
— Canton Police (@CantonMAPolice) April 16, 2020

Police were urging residents in the area of Turnpike Street to stay in their residences with doors locked as they looked for a suspect near Route 138.

State Police said the search was in the area of the Ponkapoag golf course and involved the potentially armed suspect. Police said the suspect fled from a car chase near the Stoughton line. State Police said a second suspect from the chase was in custody late Thursday morning.

MSP patrols, K9, Air Wing, along with @bostonpolice & other agencies are conducting a search in Canton near Ponkapoag golf course for potentially armed suspect who fled motor vehicle following pursuit. Another suspect from the same incident is already in custody. Updates to folo.
— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) April 16, 2020

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