Norwood police arrested several people — including two juveniles — after a group of armed, masked assailants robbed two boys of an e-bike, jacket, and shoes, authorities said.

The investigation quickly widened, leading officers to seize firearms, drug-distribution materials, and narcotics from two nearby homes.

According to a statement , on Monday, Nov. 24, Norwood police responded to the area of Woodbine Road regarding an armed robbery.

Police learned that a large group of masked individuals in black clothing and ski masks confronted two boys. The group forcibly took an e-bike, jacket, and shoes from the two boys and threatened to shoot them if they attempted to run, the boys reported. Both of the boys were able to flee and call 911.

Based on information provided by the boys, office

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