A full report will appear online and in Thursday's print edition of The Eagle-Tribune. The highway began to reopen at around 10:15 p.m., according to MassDOT. The content of this news article doesn't belong to ezeRoad, and we're not responsible for it. ANDOVER, MA A Quincy man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Tuesday night after barricading himself in a vehicle in a standoff along I-495 near Andover, Massachusetts State Police confirmed Wednesday morning. Norton Police Lt. Todd Jackson revealed on Wednesday that Miele is believed to be the same person who attempted to rob a Bluestone Bank on West Main Street in Norton the day before the standoff on I-495. Video from the scene showed a lengthy backup behind police vehicles on the highway, with cars at a complete standstill. Aaron Curtis is designated as the nighttime emergency response reporter throughout Greater Lowell. Procopio said the suspect drove away from the Digital Federal Credit Union and the sergeant, who was in an unmarked cruiser, followed him. 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Peabody, Anthony Miele, age 49, was wanted in connection with multiple bank robberies in southeastern Massachusetts, according to Massachusetts State Police. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. At one point, the suspect threw a ballistic vest and two firearm magazines out of the car, but maintained possession of the handgun inside the vehicle, Procopio said. Stacey Howell at Andover Family Dental knows how much the funding can help. Law enforcement officials could be seen with guns drawn, focused on a dark-colored sedan that had pulled off in the median, near Interstate 93 and the Lawrence/Andover line. I was just more concerned is this going to be a shootout, and if it is, theres no place for me to go.. 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According to Procopio, troopers established a perimeter around the vehicle and additional State Police assets responded to the scene, including the departments Special Tactical Operations Team, the Crisis Negotiation Unit, the Bomb Squad, Air Wing and Troop A commanders. The City of Andover is offering grants to businesses interested in improving Check back for updates as more information becomes available. Anthony Miele, 49 of Quincy, shot himself Tuesday night while police negotiators were attempting to convince him to surrender peacefully. Police reported in an emergency radio broadcast that they had attempted to stop an armed man as he drove on I-495. Police had attempted to stop Miele, who was wanted for multiple bank robberies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, on I-495 southbound. State Police spokesman David Procopio said late Tuesday that the man suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, and had been transported to Lawrence General Hospital. ANDOVER, MA Andover police dog Grimm took a final ride through downtown Andover Wednesday ahead of being put down due to terminal lung cancer, Haverhill, A Massachusetts man who shot himself after an hourslong standoff with police that shut down Interstate 495 in Andover on Tuesday night has died, state police say. Miele began to drive away, and the sergeant, who was in an unmarked cruiser, followed him. ANDOVER, Kan. (KWCH) - The goal is to make the city more accessible and welcoming. State Police spokesman David Procopio said that 49-year-old Anthony Miele, of Quincy, was pronounced dead at Lawrence General Hospital despite efforts by police negotiators to bring the situation to a peaceful conclusion. When officers tried to stop the car, police say the driver took off onto Route 28 and then to I-495. | Watch Boston 25 News NOW. The goal is to make the City of Andover more accessible and welcoming to visitors. You have permission to edit this article. Miele barricaded himself in a car on the median strip around 7 p.m. As troopers, police and SWAT team members converged, the highway was shut down to traffic for several hours. ANDOVER, Mass. Procopio said the suspect continued to flee south on Route 28 into Lawrence and then got on I-495 South with the two State Police cruisers in pursuit. Maria Lopez said. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. CLICK HERE TO TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS. The void left by the unexpected passing of Grimm will be a difficult time for us to deal with but your support has made this a little easier.". They drove across the median and they all lined up across the highway, so all the drivers had to stop.. North Andover, MA (01845) Today. "Mickey and Grimm also enjoyed educating the public, teaching about drugs and police work to the incoming freshmen of AHS every year since partnering up," the department said. Peabody resident Gina Sabella said she witnessed the alarming situation right as it unfolded. Sports. WebA person with a gun kept police in a standoff that shut down Interstate 495 in Andover for hours Tuesday evening, Massachusetts State Police said. The standoff, which took place near Route 93, shut down traffic in both directions on I-495. High 41F. ANDOVER A bank robbery suspect who barricaded himself in his car on Interstate 495 killed himself while troopers were negotiating with him Tuesday night, Sabella said police eventually started to clear the highway, having all the stopped vehicles turn around and drive back toward the nearest exit. Frutis was taken into custody at 12:09 p.m., Santa Ana Police Sgt. Procopio said STOP operators established a strategic position, while department negotiators attempted to engage Miele in conversation for nearly two hours with the goal to persuade him to peacefully surrender. July 19, 2022 5 An hours-long standoff between Massachusetts State Police and an armed suspect who barricaded himself inside his vehicle on I-495 ended Tuesday Drivers stuck on 495 near standoff in Andover are being told to turn cars around and drive to the previous exit #7News pic.twitter.com/LllE95le9V. ANDOVER - State police say one person was transported to Lawrence General Hospital with serious injuries after a crash Friday This is a developing story. Salem & An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. 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He then was booked into the Crawford County Correctional Facility in Saegertown at 5:10 p.m. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. According to Sabella, she was driving on I-495 shortly after 7 p.m., when all the sudden, police cruisers and unmarked cars swarmed the highway. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Police then approached the car, confirmed that he had indeed shot himself, and allowed emergency medical responders to approach. 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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at a Kwik Shop in Andover, Kan. Andover Police Department received a 911 call at approximately 3:20 p.m., indicating there was a man brandishing a gun outside the Kwik Shop located at 114 W Highway 54 in ANDOVER, Mass. ANDOVER - The man who shot and killed himself in a standoff that shut down Route 495 in Andover Tuesday evening was a suspect in a string of bank First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. This information led to an areawide broadcast to look out for the vehicle and suspect, Jackson said. "Miele killed himself while state police negotiators were attempting to convince him to surrender peacefully," according to the statement. The Anoka County If you want local businesses to participate in all the functions of Andover, its a great reciprocation, said Smith. Bosch was apprehended at the property Saturday after a lengthy standoff, police said. As Sabella sat in her car, she learned from police on scene that there was an armed man locked inside his vehicle in the median. A Be On The Look Out (BOLO) alert was issued for Miele as a result. Stay up to date with everything Boston. "We would also like to thank the citizens of Andover for their outpouring of love and support, this was particularly touching for us and I know it meant the world to Sergeant Connor. Police said negotiators attempted to talk to Miele for nearly two hours in an effort to get him to surrender. ANDOVER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Authorities are investigating after a standoff ended with the suspect taking his own life in Andover, Minnesota. Several Troopers subsequently pursued Miele until he stopped on I-495 in Andover around 7:10 p.m., police said. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. Sabella estimated that she was in her car for about two hours before police had all the stopped vehicles turn around and drive back toward the nearest exit. Receive the latest news and breaking updates, straight from our newsroom to your inbox. Play sudoku, the daily jigsaw, word search and more. The City of Andover is offering grants to businesses interested in improving their appearance. Really, the whole community benefits when our primary commercial corridor looks good, feels good, said Constantino. The response has been incredibly positive, this is the first year that we are expanding the program beyond just Andover Road. They said that his condition is unknown at this time. They then tried to stop Miele but he refused and kept fleeing, police said. Anthony is from Quincy and he faced the police when they started to interrogate him regarding allegations and evidence against him. Procopio said at around 11:20 p.m. that the highway remains closed but some lanes are expected to be opened soon. He added the follow-up investigation into the shooting will be led by the Essex County District Attorneys Office. WebOn Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at approximately 10:30am-10:45am Grimm will take his last ride from the Andover Police Station heading through the downtown area. No troopers fired their weapons, state police confirmed. He has been taken to the hospital for treatment, according to state police. Police have also not said whether the man was wanted for a crime or given any other details on what lead to the standoff. Weather. 2023 Cox Media Group. No injuries were reported. They're spirits of loved ones, Lowell Catholic boys basketball team blows out Belchertown, Toddler safe, car theft suspects apprehended, No end in sight for case involving Dracut doc charged with patient's death, MVC girls basketball: Dracut's Ashlee Talbot named Div. Aerial footage broadcast on NBC 10 showed police vehicles blocking traffic near exit 40, and officers surrounding a dark-colored sedan with their guns drawn. Residents were encouraged to send letters or cards to the police station. Investigators officially determined Miele died by suicide. North Andover and Andover police, arrest a man after a two-hour stand-off that started late Thursday night. July 19, 2022 - Police point guns at a suspect in multiple bank robberies in Lawrence during a standoff on Interstate 495, near the Andover and Lawrence line on Tuesday night. "All you see is k-9s and big guns its like watching the movie the town," Evelio Cruz wrote on Facebook. The car continued to flee south into Lawrence before entering I-495 south with the two state police cruisers still in pursuit. He ultimately shot himself around 9:10 p.m. and was rushed toLawrence General Hospital. She captured video of the incident with her phone. Follow Aaron Curtis on Twitter @aselahcurtis. The incident began at around 7 p.m. Tuesday, when Procopio said a State Police sergeant spotted a 2018 BMW sedan occupied by Miele parked outside the Digital Federal Credit Union on Broadway in Methuen. Theme: Newsup by Themeansar. He pulled his car onto the grassy median near the I-93 interchange and barricaded himself in his car as it was surrounded by police with their guns drawn. 12 News anchor Lily Wu resigns, exploring run for mayor, Wichita police: Search over, 4 girls reported as runaways found safe, Derby residents speak out against proposed 195 ft. cell phone tower, Jupiter, Venus draw attention in night sky, Police: Suspect dies after shooting, killing manager in Oklahoma City, City of Andover offering business improvement grants, Contact information: 316-831-6166 or investigators@kwch.com. The car was the subject of a police alert issued in connection to multiple bank robberies in southeastern Massachusetts. WebStandoff With Armed Suspect Shuts Down I-495 in Andover NBC Boston. Sabella watched as police exited their vehicles and stood behind their doors with guns drawn, facing the suspects vehicle. ANDOVER, MA Andover police dog Grimm took a final ride through downtown Andover Wednesday ahead of being put down due to terminal lung cancer, the police department said. It's always local, always useful and free! By Dave Copeland Jul 20, 2022 A man shot himself after barricading himself in a car on Interstate 495 in Andover, forcing Massachusetts State Police to close the The Trooper began following Miele as he drove away. He was taken by ambulance to Lawrence General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. At one point, police said Miele threw a ballistic vest and two ammunition magazines out of the car, but remained inside the car with the gun. There were so many police officers and so many FBI agents, that I wasnt concerned for my safety, Sabella said. She estimates sitting in her car for approximately two hours. Police: Bank robbery suspect who prompted hourslong standoff on I-495 has died. Jackson said the suspect, dressed in a black ballistic vest, a black mask and a helmet, attempted to enter the Bluestone Bank after it had closed at about 4:50 p.m. Monday. Employees reported that an individual dressed in all-black clothing, wearing a black face mask and bulletproof vest attempted to aggressively open the front door of the bank, but the door was locked. METHUEN, MA The suspect in a Wednesday morning SWAT standoff was arrested after being found hiding in a piece of furniture in the attic, police said. The suspect, identified by police as Anthony Miele, 49, of Quincy, killed himself while state police negotiators were attempting to get him to surrender. Police rushed to the scene at just after 2:30 p.m. blocked off several streets around the home. Crisis negotiators were called to the scene shortly after the highway was closed. "Sergeant Michael Mickey Connor unfortunately had to make the toughest decision that any K9 handler will ever have to make," the police said. Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Eagle-Tribune get deals for restaurants, hotels, attractions and other businesses, locally and across the country. Beverly, We have the highway shut down at this time, Procopio said in a statement at around 8:15 p.m. This is a dynamic situation. To report a correction or typo, please email news@kwch.com, Andover offering grants to improve businesses curb appeal. Other area police departments joined in the procession of police cars. According to Sabella, she was driving on I-495, when all the sudden, police cruisers and unmarked cars swarmed the highway. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Norton Police believe that the suspect is the Quincy man who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a standoff with police on Interstate 495 in Andover on Tuesday night. Low 34F. Proudly powered by WordPress The alleged robberies occurred earlier in the day Procopio added that no police officers discharged their weapons during the incident. Police called in a crisis negotiator and were forced to close down both the northbound and southbound sides of I-495. 1 min read Feb. 25CONNEAUT TOWNSHIP A Conneautville area man is accused by Pennsylvania State Police with Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. Procopio said the mans condition was not immediately available. Anthony Miele, 49, of Quincy, was pronounced dead shortly before midnight at Lawrence General Hospital, state police announced late Wednesday morning. Officials: Suspect involved in standoff with, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Medical helicopter called for 2-vehicle crash in Dracut, Officials: Suspect involved in standoff with police shoots himself inside vehicle on I-495, Less stress and more golf: Chelmsford Police chief announces retirement after 33 years of service, Maura Healeys first budget themes: Spending increases, tax relief, Bill needs a kidney: Tyngsboro man searches for lifesaving donor, Seeing orbs in photos? A suspect is missing following a failed police stop in Andover Tuesday, March 23. An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on I-495 near Andover and Lawrence has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, said State Police. Applications will be accepted from March 1-April 30. Business owners interested in applying for the grant funding can find more information here: https://www.andoverks.com/595/Andover-Road-Business-Improvement-Grant, Copyright 2023 KWCH. A standoff with an armed suspect has led to a shutdown of I-495 in Andover, Massachusetts, State Police said. "However, Mickey and Grimm were probably most famous for being the stars of, Wheres Grimm Wednesday.". Omar Soto-Chavira, 22, was arrested after an hours-long standoff. Occasional snow showers. Some lanes on I-495 have reopened. A 12-hour standoff remained ongoing Wednesday morning after multiple officers were shot in Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday night.The Armed suspect shoots himself after hours-long standoff with police on I-495 The standoff took place in Andover near the Andover-Lawrence line. An armed suspect barricaded himself inside his car on I-495 in Andover Tuesday evening. MassDOT By Susannah Sudborough July 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Email Email 6 Police said the incident began around 7 p.m. when a state police sergeant observed a BMW driven by Miele parked outside the Digital Federal Credit Union on Route 28 in Methuen. Aviation. After deliberation,, They are killing us with increases They need to find ways to reduce the burden on seniors Increases are on, Andover News773 Turnpike Street #1005North Andover, MA 01845617.433.7851. Andover High School Building Project Community Survey Goes Live, How We Protect You From Misleading Advertising And Communications, Andover Public Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Anticipated Storm, MA Mobile Sports Betting Start Time Set Ahead Of March Madness, Free MA Community College Outlined In Gov's Budget. In their 10 years in Andover, Connor and Grimm were at the Boston Marathon Bombing and the Watertown Standoff among many other police actions. The standoff began after a state police sergeant saw a BMW that was sought in connection with a series of bank robberies outside Digital Federal Credit Union on Broadway in Methuen. At just after 5 p.m. Monday, Sgt. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Grants of up to $28,000 are available through the Andover Business Improvement Program. PHOTO COURTESY OF GINA SABELLA, Surveillance footage captured this suspected robber who attempted to gain access to a bank in Norton on Monday, July 18, 2022. According to Jackson, employees of the bank who were still inside watched as the suspected robber aggressively pulled on the door before giving up and fleeing the scene. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. Cloudy with rain developing after midnight. ANDOVER - A bank robbery suspect Aerial footage of the scene shows police vehicles blocking traffic near exit 40. The goal is to make the City of Andover more accessible and welcoming to visitors. According to Jackson, detectives believe Miele was also involved in bank robberies in Easton, as well as Lincoln, R.I., in June. It will be citywide, he said. I was just more concerned is this going to be a shootout, and if it is, theres no place for me to go.. In-depth news coverage of the Greater Boston Area. July 19, 2022 - Police point their guns at the suspect of multiple bank robberies in Lawrence during an armed standoff on Interstate 495, near the Andover and Glad to see the presentation about the Andover Pollinator Pathway;;;signs will start to be seen around town this spring. The man was the vehicles only occupant. Troopers pulled up to the vehicle and observed the suspect, Miele, holding a handgun to his head, Procopio said. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. He has been taken to the hospital for treatment, according to state police. ANDOVER - A bank robbery suspect who barricaded and shot himself in his car on Interstate 495 Tuesday night has died, according to Massachusetts State Police. According to Procopio, the car was the subject of a be on the lookout, or BOLO, alert related to multiple bank robberies. Trending. 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A portion of Interstate 495 in the Lawrence and Andover area was closed for several hours Tuesday evening after an armed man Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego. Procopio said police patrols and tactical units responded to the scene. A Massachusetts man who shot himself after an hourslong standoff with police that shut down Interstate 495 in Andover on Tuesday night has died, state police say. No further information has been released, including the suspects identity. A native of upstate New York, Aaron Curtis previously worked as a reporter for upstate daily newspapers including The Palladium-Times, based in Oswego, and The Daily Messenger, located in Canandaigua. 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