Designed and put into effect to enhance the quality of life for Boston’s residents and visitors, Operation Season’s Greeting was conducted yesterday in the Boston Common making a total of six arrests. The operation is an organized plan that uses undercover officers from Area A and the Drug Control Unit as decoys to arrest drug dealers who are adversely affecting the quality of life in the city’s Boston Common.The following people were arrested: Mark Evans, 45, (Homeless), and Derek Taylor, 38, of Dorchester were both charged with Distribution Class B, Distribution Class B in a School Zone, Conspiracy to Violate the Drug Laws, Possession with Intent to Distribute Class A, and two outstanding warrants.
Troy Anderson, 44, (Homeless) charged with Distribution Class D, Distribution Class D in a School Zone, Possession with Intent to Distribute Class D and Possession with Intent to Distribute Class D in a School Zone.
Waldemar Castillo, AKA Jose Alberto, 41, of Dorchester, charged with Distribution Class A, and Distribution Class A School Zone.
Santos Dones, 50, (Homeless) and Mario Medina, 48, of Jamaica Plain both charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Class A, Possession with Intent to Distribute Class A in a School Zone, Conspiracy to Violate the Drug Laws, Distribution Class A, and Distribution Class A in a School Zone.
All six will be arraigned in the Boston Municipal Court.
\”Note: the original posting omitted Derel Tsaylor as being arrested. The change was made, the information posted above is now the correct info.\”