Crime & Safety
Watertown Police Stopped a Driver for a Suspended Licence, but Found Much More
The driver was arrested on April 4 after being pulled over on Arlington Street.

An officer pulled over a driver for a suspended license, but ended up arresting the man for intent to deal marijuana.
The 1999 Audi was pulled over on Arlington Street near Belmont Street on April 4 at 1:28 a.m., and smelled a strong odor of marijuana, said Watertown Police Lt. Michael Lawn.
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“Upon subsequent investigation, the officer located marijuana as well as a scale,” Lawn said.
Police arrested Myles H. Elrick, 19, of 39 Pond St. in Billerica, on charges of possession of Class D drugs with intent to distribute and a warrant from Lowell District Court for driving with a suspended license, Lawn said.
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