HN SHOCK VIDEO: Man with handgun held up cab driver… fled on foot…
HYANNIS – As you will see in the following HN Shock Video, Barnstable Police rushed to the area of Spring Street after a Town Taxi cab driver reported being robbed…
HN briefly spoke with the cabbie who said he had picked the male passenger up in Yarmouth and everything seemed okay… but once in Hyannis the passenger suddenly produced a handgun and said, “I hate to do this to you, but give me your money!”
The cabbie said he threw a handful of cash at the suspect, who took the money and ran toward Spring Street…
The following HN Shock Video starts with HN dashcam footage and highlights what happened next…
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HN NOTE: As you will see in the HN Video, police made a traffic stop and briefly detained a person… that person was NOT the suspect they were looking for…
Police searched the area with a K-9 and are looking into gathering surveillance images. The suspect remains at large… and the Barnstable Police are investigating. No further details were available at the time of this report.
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