State troopers confirmed Miele was the only person in the vehicle and said no officers were injured in the incident. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Follow staff reporter Jill Harmacinski on Twitter @EagleTribJill. Follow Boston 25 News on Facebook and Twitter. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. According to Procopio, the car was the subject of a be on the lookout, or BOLO, alert related to multiple bank robberies. Really, the whole community benefits when our primary commercial corridor looks good, feels good, said Constantino. 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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. According to Sabella, she was driving on I-495, when all the sudden, police cruisers and unmarked cars swarmed the highway. Around 7:10 p.m., shortly after crossing into Andover on I-495, police said Miele pulled into the grass median, reversed the direction of his car and stopped. They drove across the median and they all lined up across the highway, so all the drivers had to stop.. At 10:15 p.m., MassDOT said I-495 southbound and area ramps had reopened, and the rest of the highway reopened later Tuesday night. Police: Man in Andover highway standoff killed himself, By Jill Harmacinski ANDOVER, Kan. (KWCH) - The goal is to make the city more accessible and welcoming. It was reported that he was wanted for multiple bank robberies. They came out of everywhere, including the opposite side of the highway, she said. A man from Quincy fatally shot himself during a late-night standoff with police in Andover, authorities said. An alleged bank robber shot himself after a standoff. 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. He ultimately shot himself around 9:10 p.m. and was rushed toLawrence General Hospital. Procopio said police patrols and tactical units responded to the scene. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. He then was booked into the Crawford County Correctional Facility in Saegertown at 5:10 p.m. Several Troopers subsequently pursued Miele until he stopped on I-495 in Andover around 7:10 p.m., police said. 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. If you want local businesses to participate in all the functions of Andover, its a great reciprocation, said Smith. The name of the suspect was not revealed by police. 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. 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. Jackson said witnesses provided a description of the suspect, and Norton Police detectives, State Police and FBI were able to retrieve video footage from Bluestone Bank and nearby residences to identify the suspects vehicle: a dark colored BMW, that displayed a stolen Connecticut registration plate. Police had attempted to stop Miele, who was wanted for multiple bank robberies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, on I-495 southbound. She captured video of the incident with her phone. "The Andover Police Department and Chief Patrick Keefe would like to thank NEMLEC, all of the neighboring police departments, and Andover Fire and Rescue for their support throughout this difficult time with K9 Grimms terminal illness and his final ride," the department said after the final ride. 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. Learn more about Andover News and what we're trying to do: Read our Mission Statement and Policies. The suspect's condition was not State police described the situation as "dynamic," and said patrols and tactical units were on the scene. It's always local, always useful and free! Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. 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. PHOTO COURTESY OF GINA SABELLA, 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 Lawrence line on Tuesday night. Police said negotiators attempted to talk to Miele for nearly two hours in an effort to get him to surrender. 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. 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. 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.". 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. 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. Bosch was apprehended at the property Saturday after a lengthy standoff, police said. ANDOVER An alleged bank robber who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Interstate 495 near the Andover/Lawrence line shot himself after an hours-long standoff with police on Tuesday night, authorities said. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for breaking news alerts. High 41F. The man was the vehicles only occupant. At 10:09 p.m., State Police tweeted that the suspect had apparently shot himself, and that he was taken to Lawrence General Hospital. Omar Soto-Chavira, 22, was arrested after an hours-long standoff. 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. Play sudoku, the daily jigsaw, word search and more. Stay up to date with everything Boston. Man sentenced to 4 years in prison for 2020 standoff, assault on Wichita police. 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. (WHDH) - An armed suspect who barricaded himself in a vehicle on I-495 Tuesday has suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to State Police. Police said the suspect pulled into the median and barricaded himself inside the vehicle. 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 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. An hours-long standoff between Massachusetts State Police and an armed suspect who barricaded himself inside his vehicle on I-495 ended Tuesday evening with the suspect apparently shooting himself. Residents gathered in downtown Andover to see Grimm off after his 10 years with the police department. Follow Aaron Curtis on Twitter @aselahcurtis. ANDOVER, Mass. Aerial footage of the scene showed police vehicles blocking traffic near Exit 40. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. KANSAS CITY, Mo. 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. 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. 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. Anthony Miele, 49, of Quincy, was pronounced dead shortly before midnight at Lawrence General Hospital, state police announced late Wednesday morning. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. News helicopter footage showed police with guns drawn and aimed at the car. The city opened the application process. We had a smaller sign so there was significant wind damage to it, so it had to be replaced, she said. Police then established a perimeter and called in additional state police resources, including a crisis negotiation unit. The car was the subject of a police alert issued in connection to multiple bank robberies in southeastern Massachusetts. At about 7:10 p.m., shortly after crossing into Andover, Procopio said the suspect pulled into the grass median, reversed direction of his car, and stopped. No troopers fired their weapons and Miele was the only person inside the vehicle, according to police. The suspect, identified by police as Anthony Miele, 49, of Quincy, killed himself while state police negotiators were attempting to get him to surrender. This is a developing story. No further information has been released, including the suspects identity. No other information was released. Andover, Troopers pulled up the car and saw Miele holding a gun to his head. He was taken to Lawrence General Hospital where he died, police said. About 30 minutes later State Police tweeted that they had crisis negotiators on scene, and that they were trying to resolve the situation peacefully. Troopers pulled up to the vehicle and observed the suspect, Miele, holding a handgun to his head, Procopio said. 2023 Cox Media Group. The response has been incredibly positive, this is the first year that we are expanding the program beyond just Andover Road. 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. Police said Miele later died at Lawrence General Hospital. Weather. A short time later, the sergeant and another state police trooper who responded to assist attempted to stop the BMW, but Miele refused to stop and fled through several side streets and onto Route 28 south. Gloucester, According to Jackson, detectives believe Miele was also involved in bank robberies in Easton, as well as Lincoln, R.I., in June. All rights reserved. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. An armed suspect who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. A full report will appear online and in Thursday's print edition of The Eagle-Tribune. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Police then approached the car, confirmed that he had indeed shot himself, and allowed emergency medical responders to approach. Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego. Story has been corrected with a link to the story about the building, Note that the Select Board only approved the proposed schedule through May, up to May 2023 Town Meeting. ANDOVER A suspected bank robber who barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Interstate 495 near the Andover/Lawrence line died from a self-inflicted 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 Salem & This is a developing story. Some MassDOT camera views of the recent standoff on I-495 in Andover pic.twitter.com/TF3eHQig4N. "K9 Grimm has been ill for the past several days. The person, who has not been identified, appeared to have shot himself and was rushed to Lawrence General Hospital, "All you see is k-9s and big guns its like watching the movie the town," Evelio Cruz wrote on Facebook. Procopio added that no police officers discharged their weapons during the incident. Drivers were warned to avoid the area during Tuesday's standoff. I was just more concerned is this going to be a shootout, and if it is, theres no place for me to go.. North Andover and Andover police, arrest a man after a two-hour stand-off that started late Thursday night. The car continued to flee south into Lawrence before entering I-495 south with the two state police cruisers still in pursuit. Methuen, Shortly after 9 p.m., police said Miele discharged a single round from the gun, shooting himself. Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Peabody, 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. No troopers fired their weapons, state police confirmed. Miele was pronounced dead at 11:28 p.m., according to police. It was a somber final ride for an Andover K9 diagnosed with aggressive, terminal cancer. Aaron is a graduate of the State University of New York at Oswego. Around 7:10 p.m., the BMW pulled into the highway median and the driver - later identified as Miele, then barricaded himself in the car for almost two hours before shooting himself, state troopers said. 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. Peabody resident Gina Sabella said she witnessed the alarming situation as police arrived on the scene. The Essex County District Attorney's Office will be leading the investigation into the standoff and shooting, police confirmed Wednesday. Anthony Miele, 49 of Quincy, shot himself Tuesday night while police negotiators were attempting to convince him to surrender peacefully. 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. 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. We dont spam! 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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. jharmacinski@eagletribune.com, By Michaelle Bond Officials: Suspect involved in standoff on, 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 on I-495 dies from self-inflicted gunshot, 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? He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly before midnight. 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