Crime & Safety

Police Spot Weaving Vehicle, Make Drug Arrest

The following information was supplied by the Braintree Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Braintree police officer who saw a vehicle weaving in front of him earlier this week ended up making a drug-related arrested after a search turned up illegal pills and a digital scale.

Ramona Hewlett, 46, of Hull and John H. Sweezey, 54, of Pembroke were arrested early Thursday morning, Sept. 27, and charged with possession of a Class B substance with intent to distribute, Deputy Chief Russell Jenkins said in a statement.

Officers found Suboxone and Diazepam pills, drug paraphernalia and a digital scale with cocaine residue in the vehicle during the traffic stop, Jenkins said.

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