Two individuals stay at massive after an armed theft at a North Andover, Massachusetts, jewellery retailer final week, prosecutors confirmed Tuesday, as they shared extra details about the 4 individuals who’ve been arrested.
Two of these suspects are from New York Metropolis and two are from central Pennsylvania cities, the Essex County District Lawyer’s Workplace mentioned Tuesday.
Prosecutors did not share any particulars concerning the two people who find themselves nonetheless at massive after the theft, together with in the event that they have been thought of armed or the place they have been believed to be. They escaped amid a large search that concerned the FBI, police canine and aerial drones on Thursday after they crashed a automobile amid a police chase quickly after the theft.
NBC10 Boston has reached out to police in North Andover and Lawrence for extra info on the search
Prosecutors outlined the costs towards the 4 individuals who have been arrested in reference to the theft:
- Yire Abreu, a 24-year-old from the Bronx, New York — armed and masked theft, possession of a firearm within the fee of a felony, possession of a large-capacity firearm, carrying a firearm with out a license, carrying a loaded firearm with out a license, possession of ammunition with out a firearm ID card, and two counts of receiving a stolen motorcar.
- Jarol Ledesma, a 22-year-old from Brooklyn, New York — armed and masked theft, possession of a firearm within the fee of a felony, carrying a loaded firearm with out a license, carrying a firearm with out a firearm ID card, and two counts of receiving a stolen motorcar.
- Angel Carrasco, a 21-year-old from Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania — armed and masked theft, possession of a firearm within the fee of a felony, 5 counts of assault with a harmful weapon, possession of a large-capacity firearm, carrying a firearm with out a license, carrying a loaded firearm with out a license, possession of ammunition with out a firearm ID card, and receiving a stolen motorcar.
- Wilfred Mordan, a 21-year-old from Hazelton, Pennsylvania — armed and masked theft, possession of a firearm within the fee of a felony, possession of a large-capacity firearm, carrying a firearm with out a license, carrying a loaded firearm with out a license, possession of ammunition with out a firearm ID card, and two counts of receiving a stolen automobile.
All 4 pleaded not responsible at hearings on Monday and Tuesday and have been held pending harmful hearings set on Monday, prosecutors mentioned.
A North Andover jewellery retailer was robbed at gunpoint Thursday earlier than officers apprehended 4 of the suspects in Lawrence.
They have been allegedly amongst 5 males “ransacked” the shop, Milos Joyeria on Chickering Street, in a one-to-two-minute blitz simply earlier than 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, prosecutors mentioned in court docket Monday. Witnesses mentioned not less than 4 of them have been armed.
Witnesses informed investigators that “5 males wearing all-dark garments with masks, sun shades and gloves” entered the shop, an assistant district lawyer mentioned at Monday’s arraignment. They “informed everybody to get down on the bottom and face the ground inside seconds of getting into.”
Surveillance video confirmed one man sprint contained in the open door as somebody exited, based on prosecutors. He hopped over a show case, grabbed individuals and commenced stuffing jewellery right into a canvas bag.
Different robbers entered, both grabbing jewellery or holding lookout. A driver was apparently within the dark-colored Acura sedan exterior — it drove off, and was later ditched in favor of one other automobile that crashed after being pursued into Lawrence.
The 4 individuals who have been arrested after fleeing into the woods have been present in garments that matched what was seen on the surveillance video, prosecutors mentioned.
All 4 appeared in court docket Monday, however solely two have been arraigned as a result of ongoing bar advocate work stoppage in Massachusetts — the opposite two have been arraigned Tuesday.
