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Police presence on Liberty Street in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WWLP) – The intersection of Liberty and Chestnut Streets in Springfield was cordoned off Friday evening and police were on the scene.

22News crews were in the area of ​​Liberty and Chestnut Streets around 9:30 p.m. and could see several patrol cars and police tape blocking off part of the street.

Our news crews also noticed what appeared to be a motorized wheelchair. We have reached out to Springfield Police for more information but have not yet received a response. We will continue to update you as new information becomes available.

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