Armed Citizens

A local homeonwer held an alledged burglar at gunpoint Wednesday morning until police arrived.  Police said a Sherbume Road resident confronted a man who broke into a locked shed beside the home around 9:30 a.m.  The homeowner took away the man’s car keys then called police.  When the man began banging on the door of the house demanding his car keys, the homeowner used an unloaded shotgun to hold him at bay until police arrived.  Police have charged Joseph Guillemette, 18, of Pelham, iwth burglary.  He was arraigned Wednseday in Salem District Court where he was ordered held at the Valley Street Jail on $100,000 cash bail.

Boston Herald.com, 12/20/06

 

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