Crime & Safety
Speeder Arrested on Warrant-Related Charges on Amherst Road
The following information was supplied by the Wellesley Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Jorge Lopez-Benetiz, 19, of 11 Webb Ave., was arrested last week on warrant-related charges after an officer pulled him over for speeding.
officer Christopher Fritts was on patrol July 7 on Wellesley Avenue when he saw a Lopez-Benetiz driving 48 mph in the posted 30 mph zone, according to Lt. Marie Cleary of the Wellesley Police Department.
Fritts stopped Lopez-Benetiz, who said he had no ID. A check of his name and date of birth revealed there was a warrant out for his arrest for motor vehicle-related charges. He was charged with operating a motor vehicle after his license had been suspended and speeding.
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