Gun pointed at kids on bikes; driver fled toward County Road


Police received a report of a man in a dark Ford Explorer who pointed a gun at children riding bikes near Huckleberry Lane and Front Street, yelling to get off the road. The driver then fled toward County Road.
Audio|Source: South Coast Massachusetts Public Safety
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00:00Control to 99 and 93.00:08If you guys can head to the area of Huckleberry Lane and Front Street, had a party call in stating that his kids were riding their bikes in the area heading towards County Road.00:26where a dark and color Ford Explorer had approached them.00:31Operated by, described a blackmail in his 50s, called with a beard, and had pointed a gun out the window, yelling at them to get off the road.00:43No description on the year of the Explorer or plate.00:48The vehicle was heading down towards Front Street, it sounded like.00:53possibly may have died on the highway, unsure at this time.00:58Nine has it from Pine Point.01:06So that was heading towards Rochester on time.
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Control to 99 and 93.
00:08
If you guys can head to the area of Huckleberry Lane and Front Street, had a party call in stating that his kids were riding their bikes in the area heading towards County Road.
00:26
where a dark and color Ford Explorer had approached them.
00:31
Operated by, described a blackmail in his 50s, called with a beard, and had pointed a gun out the window, yelling at them to get off the road.
00:43
No description on the year of the Explorer or plate.
00:48
The vehicle was heading down towards Front Street, it sounded like.
00:53
possibly may have died on the highway, unsure at this time.
00:58
Nine has it from Pine Point.
01:06
So that was heading towards Rochester on time.
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Location mentioned:
N Front St, New Bedford, MA
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