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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Police: Man With Semi-Automatic Handgun Arrested at Hyatt House

A New York man was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after police found a semi-automatic handgun that reports said he used to threaten a woman.

Burlington Police made an early-morning arrest today after receiving reports of a man with a gun at local hotel. According to a release from the Burlington Police Department, on Wednesday Feb. 20, at approximately 1:40 a.m. members of the the Burlington Police Department responded to a report of a man with a gun at the Hyatt House, 2 Van De Graff Drive. The initial report indicated the man had threatened a woman with the gun inside a room at the hotel and was now in the hallway. Officers located and questioned Luis Pinder of New York, N.Y. who denied any knowledge of a gun. However, after interviewing witnesses, the Burlington K-9 responded to perform a search of the area.  The search led officers to the parking lot where ammunition was …

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8:58 am on Wednesday, February 27, 2013

J. Parker it's nice to have tens of thousands of jobs in the community and some of the most well respected tech companies in the world. Obviously you need hotels for the transients businessmen/women. The online prostitution that goes on at Hyatt and Candlewood Suites needs to be looked at more. Police set up more stings. This guy was obviously a pimp threatening a hooker.   more ›

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