Crime & Safety
Alleged Drug Dealer Caught, Surveillance Operation, Illegal Fireworks: Westford Police Log
The following are excerpts from the Westford police log. An arrest or charge does not indicate a conviction.

Fri., July 31
- 4:10 p.m. Following a traffic stop on Groton Road, Basil Mao, 22, of Lowell, was charged with drug possession, intent to distribute drugs, and failure to stop/yield. Mao also had a warrant out of Lowell for leaving the scene of a crash.
- 5:54 p.m. Following a surveillance operation, Alexandra Bedard, 22, of Manchester, N.H., was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court.
- 11:42 p.m. Following a medical call on Powers Road, a person was taken into protective custody. The person’s name was not released.
Sat., Aug. 1
- 8:53 p.m. Following a report of a suspicious person on Littleton Road, Fernando Santiago, 31, of Lynn, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court.
- 9:08 p.m. Illegal fireworks were reported on Hutchins Way.
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