Man Arrested for Robbery and Home Invasion in Dorchester

Man Arrested for Robbery and Home Invasion in Dorchester
Police vehicle with lights on at a crime scene.

DORCHESTER, MA – At around 1:20 PM on Friday, officers from the District B-3 Anti-Crime Unit arrested 32-year-old Tyrone Shorter.

Shorter was apprehended based on a warrant for charges including armed and masked robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm, assault with a dangerous weapon, and home invasion.

The incident occurred on Wednesday, when Shorter allegedly forced his way into a residence at 9 Esmond Street, brandishing a firearm and leaving with a safe containing about $600.