BOSTON — Officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District B-2 (Roxbury), B-3 (Mattapan), and C-6 (South Boston) arrested four suspects early Monday morning following the execution of search warrants at two apartments in Roxbury.
At about 6:17 a.m. on Feb. 17, officers conducted a drug investigation and executed search warrants at 50 and 52 Clifford St.
The Boston Police SWAT Team entered the apartments and apprehended the primary target of the investigation as he attempted to flee through a bedroom window.
During the search, officers recovered a Walther PK 380 with one round in the chamber and six rounds in the magazine, a Smith & Wesson 380 MP, twenty-eight rounds of .45 caliber ammunition, fifteen rounds of 380 auto ammunition, over 45 grams of cocaine, multiple bags of packaged psilocybin and marijuana, nineteen pills of gabapentin, various drug paraphernalia, drug packaging materials, scales, and a digital money counter.
Officers also seized $3,462 in U.S. currency.
Police arrested Rashaan Lashley, 39, of Westwood, and Gina Minichiello, 37, of Boston, on multiple firearm and drug-related charges.
Both were charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, trafficking of Class B substances, possession with intent to distribute Class C, possession with intent to distribute Class D, and possession with intent to distribute Class E.
Lashley faces an additional charge of unlawful possession of ammunition subsequent offense.
Additionally, officers conducted a protective sweep of the apartments and arrested two women with active warrants.
Ericka Rosario, 32, of Lynn, was arrested on a warrant issued out of Lynn District Court for shoplifting and possession of Class B substances.
Danisha Johnson, 50, of Boston, was arrested on two warrants issued out of Roxbury District Court for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, larceny from a person, and drug offenses.
All four suspects are expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
