Four Female Suspects Arrested in Home InvasionAt approximately 7:47pm yesterday, officers from District 2 responded to an address on Columbia Road for a disturbance. On arrival, officers observed a large group in front of that location engaging in a loud verbal exchange. Officers identified the victims who reported that the suspects came to their house and forcibly entered their home despite the fact that the door was locked and closed. Per victims, the suspects confronted them and proceeded to physically assault them. Suspects, Mary Baldwin, 21, of Dorchester, Pauletta Baldwin-Nurse, 35, of Dorchester, and two female juveniles, 13 and 16 years old, of Dorchester, were arrested and charged with Home Invasion, Armed Assault in a Dwelling, Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon, Assault and Battery and Disorderly Conduct.
2 Suspects Arrested in Drive-by Shooting Incident
About 8:58pm yesterday, officers from District 2 responded to the Orchard Gardens Housing Complex after being alerted by a Housing officer that a shooting had just occurred. Officers were able to locate and the suspect vehicle and place two individuals under arrest. Officers recovered the firearm used in the incident after placing the suspects in custody. Conversation with the two victims confirmed that they were sitting in front of 10 Wheatley Way when a car drove by and began to fire in their direction. Both victims were transported to Boston Medical Center and treated non life-threatening injuries.
Suspects, Caron Kindell, 24, of Dorchester and Roshawn A. Drane, 21, of Mattapan, were both arrested and charged with Assault and Battery by Means of Dangerous Weapon: Gun, Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Ammunition and Possession of a Firearm with Obliterated Numbers.
Two other suspects from this incident remain at large.