Three People Charged With Drug Distribution In Tewksbury

TEWKSBURY, MA — Three people were charged with drug distribution as a result of two investigations earlier this week, Tewksbury Police said.

On May 22, Angela Gallo,32, and Brandon Seeley,34, of Somerville, were both arrested on charges of possession and intent to distribute Xanax and Adderall, police said. And on May 23, Keiser Diaz, 25, of Lawerence, was arrested on charges with the distribution of Oxycodone and marijuana, possession of Ecstasy, marijuana and Adderall and intent to distribute Alprazolam, marijuana and Adderall, police said. If convicted, Gallo, Seeley and Diaz will serve up to 10 years in prison.

On Sunday, May 22, at 1:22 a.m., Tewksbury Police stopped a car with broken headlights on Andover street. The driver, Seeley, was arrested after police learned his license was suspended. A search of the car led officers to find Adderall, Xanax and $4,000, police said.

On Monday, May 23, at 8 p.m., Tewksbury detectives were surveilling the area near 1785 Andover street when they saw a suspected drug deal occur between a juvenile store clerk and a person in a car. Officers approached the 17-year-old clerk and found a bag containing Oxycodone and marijuana, police said. Detectives subsequently approached the person in the car, later identified as Diaz, and found small amounts of Ecstasy, marijuana, Alprazolam, Adderall and cash, said police.