Massachusetts police are investigating after a car with anti-Trump bumper stickers plowed through the storefront of a store selling Trump merchandise.
It happened in the town of Easton, Massachusetts.
The Easton Police Department posted video showing a black Volkswagen Jetta driving straight through the front glass of the New England for Trump store. The car did not appear to brake.
“At approximately 5:10pm on Thursday June 16, 2022, Easton Police Officers were dispatched to 620 Washington Street (Route 138) for a reported vehicle crash into a building. Upon arrival, Officers discovered that a 2015 Volkswagen Jetta had crashed into the New England for Trump store located at the west end of the building. The vehicle was operated by Sean Flaherty, age 46 of Raynham, MA, who was later transported to Good Samaritan Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. One employee who had been in the store at the time, was not injured during the crash. At this time Flaherty has been charged reckless operation of a motor vehicle and malicious destruction of property. (Additional charges may follow) A request was also made to the Registry of Motor Vehicles to revoke Flaherty’s license as an immediate threat. The crash was investigated by Officer Chris Aker. Deputy Chief Keith Boone Easton Police Department.”
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adnamerica.com reports that “New England for Trump is a small chain that had stores across Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island in the runup to the 2020 presidential elections.”