Boston police recover firearm during traffic stop in Dorchester

BOSTON — Members of the Boston Police Department’s Youth Violence Strike Force arrested a 36-year-old Dorchester woman on firearm charges following a traffic stop Friday evening.

At about 6:22 p.m. on April 25, officers on patrol near Columbia Road and Massachusetts Avenue observed a vehicle with registration plates belonging to a different vehicle.

Officers followed the vehicle, which made several abrupt turns in what appeared to be an attempt to avoid being stopped…

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