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Dorchester Man Charged in Boston Garage Luxury-Car Thefts and Officer-Dragging Case

He is held on $10,000 bail with pretrial hearings scheduled in early January.

Overview

  • Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced arraignments and multi-count charges tied to thefts from several Boston parking garages.
  • Charges include larceny of motor vehicles, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, breaking and entering, reckless operation, and leaving the scene.
  • Investigators cite security footage and garage staff tips tracing a black Mercedes and a gray Toyota RAV4 taken in late August.
  • Prosecutors say a Sept. 11 incident left an officer injured after a Mercedes reversed, dragged the officer, and hit two vehicles before fleeing.
  • Police arrested the suspect on Sept. 16 after identifying a gray Range Rover reported stolen from the 125 High Street garage.