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Norwood SWAT Raid After Juvenile Robbery Finds Guns and Drugs, Two Teens Charged

Police say a resident linked to the address now faces 16 firearm counts with release on $1,500 bail under home confinement.

Overview

  • Two juveniles reported being robbed at gunpoint of an electric bicycle, a jacket, and shoes near 21 Woodbine Street on Monday evening.
  • Investigators traced suspects to a two-family home at 382-384 Walpole Street, shut down the area, and called in SWAT due to potential firearms.
  • Seven occupants exited during the perimeter operation, with one juvenile arrested Monday night and another on Tuesday as others were released to parents.
  • Search warrants recovered three handguns hidden in a toilet tank and, in a neighboring unit, 32 grams of crack cocaine plus packaging materials.
  • Alexia Porter was arrested on an outstanding warrant, charged with multiple firearm offenses, posted $1,500 bail, and the investigation into additional suspects continues.