BOSTON — Two people were arrested on firearm-related charges Tuesday evening after police responded to a report of a person with a gun in Dorchester.
Officers assigned to District C-11 arrested Paulesha Jacobs, 27, of Roxbury, and Reheem Buckmire, 30, of Dorchester, according to Boston Police.
About 6:50 p.m., officers responded to a radio call for a report of a person with a gun in the area of 1944 Dorchester Avenue.
Boston Police Operations advised officers that a suspect inside a motor vehicle pulled a firearm on another driver.
A description of the vehicle and the involved suspect was broadcast to responding units.
A Massachusetts State Police trooper stopped the vehicle at 772 Adams Street.
Boston Police officers arrived on scene and issued an exit order.
Both occupants exited the vehicle, and officers determined the vehicle had expired registration.
Officers conducted a motor vehicle inventory search and recovered a firearm from inside a pink bag.
The firearm was a ghost gun with seven rounds loaded in the magazine.
Officers also recovered a second backpack that contained three different driver’s licenses and one round of 40 caliber ammunition.
Both suspects were placed under arrest and are expected to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court.
Jacobs faces charges of carrying a firearm without a license, carrying a loaded firearm without a license, possession of ammunition without an FID card and unregistered motor vehicle.
Buckmire faces charges of possession of ammunition without an FID card and three counts of forge/misuse of RMV signature.
