Man reportedly slashed and held at gunpoint in Plymouth prompting SWAT callout

Courtesy of the Plymouth Police Department


PLYMOUTHFrom Plymouth Police: On Saturday, August 29, at approximately 4:00 AM, the Plymouth Police Department was notified of a male victim who reported being assaulted.

The victim reported that he had been slashed with a knife and held at gunpoint by a male and female suspect inside an apartment located in Building 2B on Mare Drive. The victim was able to flee the apartment and reported the incident at the West Plymouth Fire Station.

Plymouth Police responded to the apartment and attempted to make contact with the occupants. The occupants refused to cooperate and did not respond to further attempts by officers to communicate with them.

Due to the seriousness of the allegations, Plymouth Police requested assistance from our law enforcement partners with Metro-LEC SWAT. The building was evacuated as a safety precaution, and after a short period of time, officers were able to take a male and female suspect into custody without further incident.

The Plymouth Police Department is actively investigating this incident. Based on the ongoing investigation, additional arrests are possible. No further information is available at this time.


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