Crime & Safety

Man with Gun Reported Near Schrafft Center in Charlestown Friday

A man reportedly set up a target for shooting practice near the Schrafft Center.

The Boston Police Department responded to the area of Main Street near the Schrafft Center in Charlestown Friday morning on a report of a person with a gun, according to NECN

A man had reportedly set up a target behind the Schrafft Center Friday morning and appeared to be shooting at it with a rifle, and the man was subsequently taken to the Boston Police Department's A-1 branch in Charlestown for booking, according to Universal Hub.

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