A law enforcement source says that a Revere, Massachusetts condo complex was searched by a large police presence following the bombing at the Boston Marathon that killed three people, including an 8-year-old boy, and injured over 100 more on Monday, reports MyFoxBoston.
BREAKING: Federal, State and Boston Police searching a Revere apartment building twitpic.com/cjo8r7 (@bogswbz)
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) April 16, 2013
According to Samara Neves (@Samaraaa13), who reports that she lives in the apartment building at 364 Ocean Ave., at least 20 cops in FBI cruisers have been searching the complex since 5 p.m.
@kathyreports @aliefaliee ya they’ve been here since 5 about 20 cop FBI bomb squad cars with dogs all over
— samara neves (@Samaraaa13) April 16, 2013
The source says that a suspicious driver was pulled over after driving past the State Police barracks multiple times. The driver was reportedly acting very nervous and led the police to a home in the apartment building.
The Revere Fire Department confirmed on its Facebook that an apartment in the building was being searched for a “person of interest.”
Deputy Chief, Engine 5, Ladder 1, Cataldo Paramedics & Chief were called in for Operational standby for State Police Bomb Techs for search of a “person of interest ” apartment at 364 Ocean Ave. FBI, ATF, ICE, Boston PD, Revere PD as well as MSP detectives and Bomb Techs from Boston PD and State.