Crime & Safety
Men Arrested After Mailing Marijuana Through Post Office
The following reports were provided by the Wellesley Police Department. Charges where mentioned do not indicate a conviction.
On Tuesday, July 16, Detective Christopher Connelly was contacted by the United States Post Office after a K9 detected drugs in a package headed to Wellesley.
Connelly waited at the USPS and after one male picked up the package officers stopped him and another male that he was with.
Christopher James Robinson, 18, of 18 Ingersoll Rd. and Adam David Walsh, 18, of 14 Pilgrim Way were arrested. Both men were charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, conspiracy to violate drug laws and violating drug laws near a school / park. In addition Walsh was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon.
The package contained 3.5 ounces of marijuana.
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