Off-Duty Boston Police Officer Injured During Fight at Dorchester McDonald’s
An off-duty Boston police officer was injured after stepping in to break up a fight at a McDonald’s on Gallivan Boulevard in Dorchester on Sunday night.
According to WCVB, police responded to the restaurant shortly after 8 p.m. on November 8 after a fight broke out involving several people.
The off-duty officer attempted to intervene and restrain a suspect but suffered minor injuries. Boston EMS evaluated him at the scene, and he did not require hospitalization.
Police arrested 24-year-old Cheyenne McCall of Dorchester in connection with the incident. She pleaded not guilty to two counts of assault and battery in Dorchester Municipal Court on Monday and was released on personal recognizance.
The incident remains under investigation.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
