Three Male Juveniles Arrested with a Loaded Firearm Outside of a Dorchester Post Office

At about 9:47 AM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester), responded to a radio call for a person with a gun at 554 Washington Street in Dorchester (United States Post Office)

Officers were informed by the operations dispatcher that a juvenile male was observed holding a firearm while in the company of two other juvenile males near the rear door of the Post Office. Due to the possibility of a weapon being present, officers pat frisked the males and immediately recover a loaded Walter PK380 firearm with one round in the chamber and 6 rounds in the magazine. one additional loose round fell to the ground for a total of eight rounds. The 14-year-old of Dorchester was also in possession of a Boston Bluebike which had been reported stolen.

The 17-year-old juvenile of Braintree, MA was charged with Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of Ammunition.

The 15-year-old juvenile of Providence, RI was charged with Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of Ammunition.

The 14-year-old juvenile of Dorchester, MA was charged with Delinquent to wit; Buying Receiving Stolen Property. All three juveniles are expected to be arraigned in Dorchester Juvenile Court.