About 7:50 PM, on Thursday, December 11, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to the area of 135 George Street for a report of a breaking and entering to a motor vehicle.
Upon arrival, officers observed three motor vehicles with all of their windows smashed. Officers spoke with the victims and were advised that their vehicles had been ransacked. The next morning, a fourth victim arrived at District B-2 to report a similar incident on George Street.
After further investigation, detectives were able to determine the identity of the suspect, and obtained a warrant out of Roxbury District Court for his arrest.
About 9:20 AM, on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested Earl Joseph, 51, of Dorchester, in the area of 435 Columbia Road. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on a warrant issued out of Roxbury District Court for the following charges:
– Four Counts of Breaking and Entering to a Motor Vehicle, Nighttime for Felony
– Four Counts of Malicious Destruction to a Motor Vehicle
Joseph is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.