The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 53-year-old Joseph Carson. Mr. Carson was last seen at JJ’s Irish Pub located at 1130 Dorchester Avenue around 6:00 PM on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Mr. Carson is described as a white male, heavy build (about 225 lbs.) with blue eyes and brown hair. Mr. Carson was last seen wearing jeans and “work clothes.”

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Joseph Carson is advised to contact 911 or District C-11 detectives directly at (617) 343-4335.

Community members wishing to assist this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463). The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner.