Police searching for North Andover jewelry armed robbery suspects in Lawrence

Functionaries from multiple departments pursued individuals in Lawrence Thursday afternoon presumed to be responsible for an armed robbery of a jewelry store at Chickering Plaza in North Andover earlier in the day Lawrence Methuen North Andover and Massachusetts state police were all involved in the massive search that crossed town lines and employed officers on foot and in the air K officers and drones This morning North Andover Police alerted State Police of an armed robbery at the Chickering Plaza The State Police Air Wing K- and Troop A personnel responded to assist in securing a perimeter and locating the accused state police declared in a message SKY HD was above the search area which was concentrated on an area between Passage homes and car dealerships Officers were seen inventorying jewelry on the side of the road next to a car that appears to have been abandoned