Corrections officer trapped as group jumps on his truck in Boston, 3 men arrested, police say

Three Massachusetts men were arrested after what Boston Police described as a mob surrounding a DYS Corrections Officer who was leaving work, and then jumping on his truck and banging on the windows as the officer was trapped inside.

Alan Ridenour, 19, of Marlboro, Mario Florian, 19, of Ashland, and Geraldo Colon, 21, of Framingham were arrested after the incident on Canterbury Street in Boston late Friday night, police said in a statement on Monday.

Ridenour and Florian were charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. Ridenour was also charged with unlawful possession of a loaded firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, and unlawful possession of a large capacity feeding device.

Colon was charged with unlicensed driving, two counts of receiving stolen property, receiving a stolen motor vehicle, and violation to conceal a number plate. During a search of Florian, police also recovered approximately $6,680.

The Corrections Officer, who was not identified, was not injured during the incident, police said.

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