State Police Chase Suspected Bank Robber Through 495 in Chelmsford
The suspect was wanted in relation to a bank robbery in Lawrence
Massachusetts State Police released a statement today that a state trooper pursued a suspect from a Lawrence bank robbery through Chelmsford on 495 earlier today. At approximately 10:15 a.m., Lawrence Police asked other law enforcement agencies to be on the look out for a Ford Explorer operated by George Melendez, 46, of Lowell for alleged bank robbery. The vehicle was spotted heading south on 495 in Lowell and did not stop, leading to a six mile chase. There were no reported injuries and no property damage as a result of the pursuit and arrest. Lawrence Police are continuing investigation into the incident this morning that led to the charges.
