"On September 3, 2025, just before 2:30 PM, the Lowell Police Department received a report of an individual possibly armed with a firearm. Patrol officers immediately responded and began to search the area. The Lowell Police Department Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone) was deployed as well as the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing. Numerous Police K9s, Massachusetts State Police Troopers, the NEMLEC Swat Team, UMass Lowell Police, LNHP Law Enforcement Rangers, the FBI, and ATF also responded to assist."
""The safety of this city, and its residents and visitors, is our top priority," said Superintendent Greg Hudon, "and the extensive response of personnel and assets by this department and our law enforcement partners was a testament to that commitment. I want to thank all our officers and partners for their brave response as well as our investigators for their diligent investigative work that brought closure to this incident.""
On September 3, 2025, just before 2:30 PM, Lowell Police received a report of an individual possibly armed on the UMass Lowell campus. Patrol officers, the department drone, Massachusetts State Police Air Wing, police K9s, State Troopers, NEMLEC SWAT, UMass Lowell Police, LNHP Rangers, the FBI, and the ATF responded and secured the area. Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Bureau opened a comprehensive investigation while patrol maintained scene security overnight. A juvenile male was later identified and the weapon was recovered and confirmed to be an airsoft replica. The department affirmed continued use of all resources to ensure public safety.
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