BOSTON — Three juveniles were arrested early Saturday morning on multiple charges including firearm possession and receiving stolen property after being found in a stolen vehicle in Roslindale.
At around 1:58 a.m. on Jan. 4, officers from District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to a report of a stolen vehicle tracked to a fast-food restaurant at 327 Walk Hill Street.
Upon arrival, police located the vehicle in a rear lot with its engine running.
Inside the vehicle, officers found a 15-year-old male from Hyde Park asleep in the driver’s seat.
Two other suspects, a 14-year-old from Easton and another 14-year-old from Brockton, were also asleep in the car.
The police positioned their cruiser to prevent the vehicle from leaving and waited for additional support before approaching and detaining the suspects without incident.
During the investigation, officers found a loaded Glock 30 .45 Auto Gen 4 firearm in the jacket of the 14-year-old from Easton.
The Brockton teen was in possession of a wallet with credit cards and identification belonging to the owner of the stolen vehicle.
The 15-year-old driver was identified as having an outstanding warrant for armed robbery and receiving a stolen motor vehicle.
The suspects were transported to District E-18 for booking and face arraignment in West Roxbury District Court.
The charges include armed robbery, receiving a stolen motor vehicle, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, and receiving stolen credit cards and property.
