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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 6h

I’ll check it out.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7h

I didn’t hear anything about it, but Lowell PD wouldn’t offer that info on their own. About what time did it occur? I can search the radio archive if I have an approximate time.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7h

Male called police to say a man dressed in all black attempted to steal a bag from him at the 7-Eleven on Chelmsford St in Lowell. Suspect then took off. Victim has a bloody nose due to the exchange.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 1d

BOURNE — A Lowell man was among three drivers involved in a three-car crash Wednesday afternoon on Cape Cod’s Scenic Highway that claimed the life of a 23-year-old Carver resident. www.lowellsun.com/2025/10/10/l...

Lowell man involved in fatal 3-car crash on Cape Cod’s Scenic Highway

BOURNE — A Lowell man was among three drivers involved in a three-car crash Wednesday afternoon on Cape Cod’s Scenic Highway that claimed the life of a 23-year-old Carver resident.

www.lowellsun.com

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 3d

A man in Lowell called police to say a person he doesn’t know just climbed into the passenger seat of his Toyota Tundra and is now refusing to get out.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 3d

Reports of a spent shell casing apparently located somewhere here in Lowell. Missed the address. The Criminal Investigation Bureau has been summoned.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 3d

LOWELL — It was a sun-soaked October Sunday in Lowell, with temperatures climbing into the mid-80s — a far cry from the frigid plunge into the Atlantic that awaits participants of the 18th annual Keefe Family Polar Plunge this January. www.lowellsun.com/2025/10/06/a...

‘A start for you, my brother’: Lowell High coach Bobby Panagiotopoulos named recipient of 18th annual Keefe Family Polar Plunge

LOWELL — It was a sun-soaked October Sunday in Lowell, with temperatures climbing into the mid-80s — a far cry from the frigid plunge into the Atlantic that awaits participants of the 18th annual K…

www.lowellsun.com

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 4d

LOWELL — Witnesses said at least one person was killed and another person hospitalized after a garbage truck backed over them on Spring Street. www.lowellsun.com/2025/10/07/o...

One killed, one injured by reversing garbage truck on narrow street in Lowell

LOWELL — Witnesses said at least one person was killed and another person hospitalized after a garbage truck backed over them on Spring Street.

www.lowellsun.com

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 6d

Sounds like the suspect is in custody.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 6d

Reports of a male with a dark green hoodie wielding an axe inside an apartment building in the 600 block of Merrimack St in Lowell. Suspect’s name is Mike Degree, according to caller.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Reports of a vehicle on its side in the area of 109 Foster St in Lowell. No reports of any serious injuries.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Doesn’t sound like any serious injuries at this time.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Two ambulances requested at the scene.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Latest is it’s a car that crashed into an e-bike.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a moped in the area of Broadway and Wilder in Lowell.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Reports of a motor vehicle crash involving a moped in the area of Broadway and Wilder in Lowell.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

CHELMSFORD — Authorities are investigating an early-morning house fire on Saturday that left two men dead. www.lowellsun.com/2025/10/04/e...

Early morning fire in Chelmsford leaves two dead

CHELMSFORD — Authorities are investigating an early-morning house fire on Saturday that left two men dead.

www.lowellsun.com

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

LOWELL — The state’s highest court says the Lowell Police may have crossed a constitutional line when they used Snapchat to investigate a 2020 firearms case, and now they will have to prove those tactics were not racially biased. www.lowellsun.com/2025/10/04/s...

SJC orders hearing on racial bias claims in Lowell Police Snapchat gun case

LOWELL — The state’s highest court says the Lowell Police may have crossed a constitutional line when they used Snapchat to investigate a 2020 firearms case, and now they will have to prove t…

www.lowellsun.com

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 7d

Welfare check requested on Market St in Lowell. Caller says her date seems to be very confused. He’s outside and thinks it’s still daytime. Dispatch said it sounds like they may be under the influence of some sort of substance.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Reports of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in the area of Knapp and Rogers in Lowell. Pedestrian is on the ground but conscious. Sounds like the driver did not stick around.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Reports of an assault involving a broom in Lowell. Missed the address. Sounds like an individual was whacked with the broom after instructing a person to leave their residence.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Fire is out. No injuries reported.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Reports of an individual who suffered “a severe eye injury” after falling off an electric scooter in the 400 block of Nashua Road in Dracut.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Reports of a car fire on the Lowell Connector near the Woburn St on-ramp.

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Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Reports of a person down in the area of Thorndike and Summer in Lowell.

Aaron Curtis @aaronscurtis.bsky.social · 8d

Missed address, but reports of a confrontation in Lowell that left an individual on the ground “covered in blood,” according to caller. Suspect believed to still be in the area. Police investigating.