Police Log: Police Arrest Two on Drug Charges

On Tuesday, April 24 around 8:45 a.m., officers spotted what they believed to be a drug deal on Caldwell Street. After seeing the activity, they followed both vehicles they believed to be involved with the deal onto Maffa Way. Upon approaching the first vehicle, an officer spotted what he believed to be three plastic bags of heroin on the suspect’s leg. Following that, officers arrested both suspects—Wellington Mejia of 73 Bunker Hill Street in Charlestown and Michael Clark of 4 Deerfield Place in North Reading—under arrest.

Other notable entries:

Monday, April 23

• A victim on Sackville Street reported that someone stole his motorcycle.

Tuesday, April 24

• A victim on Corey Street reported that someone stole $200 or more of valuables from the victim’s home.
• Officers responded to a report of vandalism on Medford Street.

Wednesday, April 25

• Three victims on Medford Street reported that someone stole $200 or more worth of valuables from the victims’ vehicles.

Thursday, April 26

• A victim on 13^th Street reported that someone stole the victim’s bicycle.
• A Carney Court resident reported being the victim of an unarmed robbery in the victim’s home around 1:24 p.m.
• Officers responded to a report of assault and battery on Tufts Street.
• Officers placed a juvenile in protective custody when the youth was found intoxicated.
• Officers responded to a report of two men trying to steal a television from a Corey Street home around 11:15 p.m. the previous night.
• Officers responded to a report of threats made at the Post Office.

Friday, April 27

• Officers responded to a report of assault and battery on Winthrop Street. As a result of the incident, police arrested Sarah Anne Gonyea of 62 Grove Street in Beverly.
• A victim reported that someone stole $200 or more worth of valuables from a McNulty Court home.