Fitchburg man arrested after Russian-made rifle found in his home

FITCHBURG — A Fitchburg man faces weapons charges after being arrested Monday night by the Massachusetts State Police Gang Unit and Fitchburg police.Lawrence H. Scott, 21, was arrested near his home at 38 Green St. When police went to the house, Scott was not home, but arrived while they were conducting a search. Police said he fled, but was arrested a short time later on Water Street.He was charged with illegal possession of an Russian-made SKS rifle, illegal […]