Crime & Safety
Man Robs Lottery Money at Knifepoint at Braintree Variety Store
The following information was supplied by the Braintree Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A man robbed the Braintree Variety Store at knifepoint on Hayward Street on Sunday afternoon, then fled toward Front Street.
The victim told police that a white male, 5 feet 9 inches with dark hair and a black sweatshirt walked around the counter holding a knife and grabbed the store's lottery money, Chief Russell Jenkins said in a statement.
No one was injured during the robbery. The suspect fled in a black SUV, possible a Cadillac Escalade, up Hobart Street, Jenkins said.
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