Crime & Safety
Knives, Drugs, And Cash In Revere Traffic Stop: State Police
Two men were arrested after their vehicle was found to be full of some very suspicious things, police said.
REVERE, MA — Two Chelsea men were arrested after a State Trooper found drugs, knives, and cash in their vehicle during a traffic stop on Beach Street, police said.
A trooper pulled over a blue Dodge Caravan at about 6 p.m. Sunday after seeing it commit numerous traffic violations, State Police said Tuesday. While searching the vehicle she allegedly found 96 Percocet pills (a Class B narcotic); three knives with blade lengths of 3 ½”, 4”, and 6”; nearly 40 grams of marijuana; and more than $3,600.
The driver, 26-year-old Mitchell Londono, was charged with possession with intent to distribute Class D substance (second offense;) Possession of a Class D substance (second offense;) and two counts of carrying a dangerous weapon (third offense.) He was also issued a citation for failure to signal, failure to yield/stop, and use of a motor vehicle without authority.
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The passenger, 24-year-old Oscar Justiniano, was charged with possession with intent to distribute a Class B substance; Possession of a Class B substance; and carrying a dangerous weapon. He was also cited for not wearing a seatbelt.
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