Crime & Safety

Drug Control Unit Warrant Nets $65,300 from Roslindale Man's Safety Deposit Box

The following article is based on a Boston Police report and where charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Boston Police executed a search warrant at West Roxbury's Cooperative Bank that netted $65,300 from a Roslindale's suspect's safety deposit box.

On Jan. 7, members of the District E-5 Drug Control Unit and the Asset Forfeiture Unit executed two search warrants related to the arrest of Paul Francis Rossiter, of 27 Ainsworth St. #2, Roslindale. Rossiter was previously arrested and charged with distribution of a class B drug on Dec. 18 in Roslindale.

Police first conducted a search warrant at the Cooperative Bank at 40 Belgrade Ave., in Roslindale, and no items of evidentiary value were found, according to a Boston Police report.

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A second search of the Cooperative Bank at 36 Spring St., in West Roxbury, yielded $65,300 from a safety deposit box. The money was in seven different packs varying in sizes of $10,000 to $7,300.

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