From BPD News:
At about 6:29 PM, on Saturday, April 02, 2022, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force, made an onsite firearm arrest of a 15-year-old male juvenile, of Somerville, a drug trafficking arrest of Lennox Pierre-Louis, 20, of Roxbury, and a drug possession arrest of Shami Grant-Sampson, 22, of Charlestown while in the area of Columbia Road and Old Colony Avenue in South Boston.
Officers attempted to stop a motor vehicle which had excessively dark tinted windows, but the motor vehicle initially refused to stop. As a result of the traffic stop, officers recovered more that $2,500.00 in USC, several plastic baggies containing twenty-eight rock like substances believed to be crack cocaine and a loaded firearm. The firearm was determined to be a Glock 43 9X19 and contained ten rounds of ammunition in the magazine.
Grant-Sampson was arrested and charged with; Failure to Stop for Police, Possession of Class B, Drugs and Operating After Revocation or Suspension. Pierre-Louis was arrested and charged with; Trafficking; Class B, Drugs. The 15-year-old male juvenile was arrested and charged with; Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Delinquent to wit; Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Delinquent to wit; Possession with Intent to Distribute, Class B, Drugs.
All three suspects are expected to be arraigned in South Boston District Court.
Good for the police. They saw something and did something, great.