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Two men arrested after physical altercation at Dorchester courthouse

Two men arrested after physical altercation at Dorchester courthouse

Two men were arrested Tuesday after allegedly being involved in a physical altercation at the Dorchester Municipal Court building, police said.

Both men were charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after the brawl, which happened around 10:30 a.m., according to police recordings and police broadcasts.

Police have not released the names of the men, who are 25 and 21, or said what sparked the argument. Multiple officers responded to the courthouse on Washington Street and were able to bring the situation under control.


John R. Ellement can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him @JREbosglobe.