PEABODY – Police are investigating a brazen assault in the course of the day on a well-liked operating and bike path in Peabody. Shortly after midday Wednesday, police say a person referred to as them reporting he had been robbed at knifepoint.
The sufferer referred to as 911 and instructed police a person demanded jewellery and money whereas brandishing a knife as he was on the trail, then he says, he was assaulted.
The sufferer ran from the world and police, the air wing, and K9s rapidly responded, however they didn’t discover the suspect, described as a Black man in his 20s carrying a surgical masks.
Some folks on the trail say they’re cautious right here anyway, and whereas an occasion like that is scary, it will not cease them from coming again to this path.
“It is undoubtedly one thing to maintain behind my thoughts, but it surely would not cease me from coming right here,” one man mentioned.
Police haven’t made any arrests.
