Two juveniles arrested in dorchester armed robbery

Two juveniles arrested in Dorchester armed robbery

Boston, MA – Officers responded Friday morning to reports of an armed robbery at Talbot Avenue and Dorchester Avenue. Two suspects displayed a firearm and stole a victim’s backpack.

Officers quickly received a description of the suspects and initiated searches in the area. One suspect was found at Ocean Street and Roslin Street, while the second was located shortly after at 62 Roslin Street.

District Detectives were called to the scene to process the recovered evidence. A Glock 48 was discovered with seven rounds in the magazine.

Two juvenile males, aged 14 and 17, were taken into custody. The 17-year-old faces multiple charges including armed robbery, carrying a firearm without a license, and possession of ammunition without a Firearms Identification card.

The 14-year-old is charged with armed robbery. Both suspects are expected to be arraigned in Dorchester Court.

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