LEOMINSTER, Mass. — A large police investigation shut down a busy roadway in Leominster on Wednesday night, near a popular multi-use trail and an airport.
A heavy law enforcement presence was spotted near the intersection of North Main Street and Moore Street, close to the Twin Cities Rail Trail and Fitchburg Municipal Airport, as police taped off the area and restricted access.
Video from the scene showed several Leominster police officers and Massachusetts State Police troopers gathered behind crime scene tape as investigators worked late into the evening.
An eyewitness told Boston 25 News that a person may have been stabbed in the area sometime before 9 p.m. However, authorities have not confirmed the nature of the incident.
The scene had cleared by Thursday morning, but questions remain about what happened and whether anyone was injured.
Boston 25 News has reached out to the Leominster Police Department for additional information and is awaiting details about the investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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