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Coverage dated October 20, 2026 to October 21, 2026

Police seek group of teens who assaulted man on Methuen rail trail

Headline from NBC Boston

The search is on for a group of teenagers who attacked a man out walking on a rail trail in Methuen, Massachusetts, last Friday. Police say about seven teenage boys were seen riding e-bikes near the Nevin’s MSPCA last Friday around 5:30 p.m. when the attack happened.

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  1. WHDH Boston

    Methuen police searching for group of teens accused of assaulting man on Rail Trail (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The Methuen Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a group of juveniles accused of assaulting a man on the Rail Trail...

  2. WHDH Boston

    Police searching for group of teens accused of assaulting man on Methuen rail trail (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The Methuen Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a group of juveniles accused of assaulting a man on the city’s rail...

  3. NBC Boston

    Police seek group of teens who assaulted man on Methuen rail trail (opens NBC Boston)

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    The search is on for a group of teenagers who attacked a man out walking on a rail trail in Methuen, Massachusetts, last Friday. Police say about seven teenage boys were seen riding e-bikes near the Nevin’s MSPCA last Friday around 5:30 p.m. when the attack happened.

  4. Boston

    ‘Blindsided’: Methuen resident recounts rail trail assault (opens Boston)

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    Police are asking for help in identifying the teenage suspects.