Pittsfield Police Make An Arrest In Monday Night Shooting
Police in Pittsfield responded to two shootings in the city overnight Monday and arrested one suspect who seen shooting from the hood of a car. IBerkshires.com reports that 37-year-old Jesus Lugo, of Pittsfield, was taken into custody after police said he led them on foot chase.
At approximately 8:35 p.m., An Officer with the Pittsfield PD observed a black sedan driving west on Linden Street with a man on top of the hood, and shooting a firearm in the direction of a Linden Street address.
The Officer observed the individual on the hood shoot his weapon five times and immediately initiated a motor vehicle stop. The suspect on the hood fled on foot through the back yards in the area. Multiple units converged in the area to search for him.
Missing Pittsfield Dog Found Over 70 Miles from Home
A stray dog microchipped to a Pittsfield, Massachusetts address was found over 70 miles from his home in East Windsor, Connecticut.
Both local Pittsfield Police and the East Windsor Department say the dog’s microchip information indicated the pet’s owner lives in Pittsfield. But while police have the man’s name, but they haven’t been able to reach him. The department asked anyone who might have information to call East Windsor Animal Control at 860-292-1962 or the Pittsfield Police at 413-448-9700.
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According to statistics, one in three pets become lost at some point in their lives, and microchipping is a great way to help prevent that.
The Berkshire District Attorney s Office identified the rider of the motorcycle as Luiz Paulo of Pittsfield.
This past Saturday, April 24, 2021, Pittsfield Police responded to a single motorcycle crash that took the life of Paulo. Around 12:15 the Pittsfield Police Dept., Pittsfield Fire Dept. and County Ambulance responded to the area of Government Drive for a report of a single motorcycle crash with a serious injury.
Paulo s 2017 Kawasaki EX650 operated by a City of Pittsfield resident (19 years of age), was traveling in a northbound direction on Government Ave, just north of 10 Francis Ave.
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Investigators from Pittsfield Police believe Paulo lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into the guardrail on the east side of the roadway. As a result of this incident, he was transported to BMC where he was pronounced deceased.
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