A 74-year-old Chelsea resident faces a slew of narcotics distribution expenses after a raid on his automobile exterior an area Dunkin’ Donuts.
“This case demonstrates the commitment of our officers to disrupt the flow of dangerous and addictive prescription narcotics into our community,” Chelsea Police Chief Keith Houghton stated following the arrest. “Our department will continue to pursue those who profit from those suffering from addiction and work with our regional partners to hold them accountable.”
Ramon Vega was arraigned at Chelsea District Court docket on three counts of possession with intent to distribute medication, particularly Oxycodone, a Class B managed substance; Clonazepam, a Class C managed substance; and Gabapentin, a Class E managed substance.
Chelsea Police say that they’d investigated Vega on suspicion of narcotics dealing for months earlier than they made their transfer on Thursday by pulling Vega’s automobile over on Everett Avenue close to a Dunkin’ Donuts. Police say that they discovered within the automobile a number of containers of the prescription medicines talked about in his expenses in addition to $966 they consider to be proceeds of drug gross sales.
Police then went to Vega’s house at 17 Irving Road, the place they are saying they recovered one other 94 Oxycodone tablets and almost $6,000 in money.
Incident abstract
Between 10 a.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday day, the Boston Police Division responded to 258 reported incidents. That included one theft, 9 aggravated assaults, one theft from a automobile, two stolen vehicles and 25 incidents of miscellaneous larceny.
Arrests
All the below-named defendants are presumed harmless till confirmed responsible.
– Marie Jean, 80 Ames Method, Dorchester. Working an uninsured motorcar.
– Karen Martinez Benitez, 3227 Washington St., Jamaica Plain. Unlicensed or suspended operation of a motorcar.
– Kyle Jones, 9 Fowler St., Dorchester. Shoplifting over $100 by asportation.
– Jamal Pierre, 30 Penopscot St., Stoughton. Cruelty to animals.
– Noah Wright, 24 Peck Ave., Plymouth. Distribution of Class B medication.
– Mashia Strothers-Heckstall, 139 Carolina Ave. Working a motorcar with a suspended license.
– Timothy Pittman, 444 Harrison Ave. Boston (Pine Road Inn). Assault with a harmful weapon.
– Caesar Almeida, 175 Hamilton St., Dorchester. Shoplifting by concealing, third offense.
– Freddy Delavega, 304 Avalon Drive, Cohasset. Fugitive from justice warrant arrest.
– Nikia Rivera, 73 Leslie St., Boston. Possession of Class B medication.
– Kimberly Perez-Gern, 1960 Commonwealth Ave., Brighton. Shoplifting over $100 by asportation.
– Gary Capers, 41 Copeland St., Roxbury. Distribution of Class B medication, subsequent offense.
– Noel Lobo-DePina, 5 Bentham Highway, Dorchester. Reckless operation of a motorcar.
– Woodley Joachin, 5 Webster St., Hyde Park. Reckless operation of a motorcar.
– Jean Morales, 112 Magnolia St., Dorchester. Working a motorcar underneath the affect of liquor.
