On Thursday, June 5, 2025, officers from the Drug Control Unit of District B-2 (Roxbury), in collaboration with the FBI Metro Boston Task Force, arrested 27-year-old Ronald Cox of Dorchester on multiple firearm and drug-related charges.
At approximately 8:43 AM, officers were conducting a drug investigation and execution of search warrants in the area of 223 Callender Street in Dorchester. During the search, officers recovered a Taurus 9MM with seven rounds in the magazine, a firearm holster, and. one loose round of ammunition.
Drug related evidence that was recovered was one plastic bag of crack cocaine, six unknown pills, drug packaging material, digital scales, and $667 in U.S. currency.
Cox was taken into custody and he is expected to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court on the following charges:
- Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
- Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
- Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance
- Possession with Intent to Distribute, Subsequent Offense