Somersworth couple, Berwick man nabbed in Port City drug, prostitution sting

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Somersworth couple, Berwick man nabbed in Port City drug, prostitution sting

From left, Scott Sawyer, Chelsea Gianotti-Bregy and Michael Bregy (Portsmouth Police photos)

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - A couple from Somersworth and a man from Berwick were arrested on Tuesday at a Portsmouth motel in connection with drug and prostitution charges.

The suspects and charges are as follows:

Chelsea Gianotti-Bregy, 27, of 4 Primrose Lane, Somersworth, was charged with prostitution, crack cocaine and Adderall possession and drug trafficking.

She's being held without bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in the Portsmouth Circuit Court today.

Michael Bregy, 30, of 4 Primrose Lane in Somersworth is charged with crack cocaine possession, being an accomplice to prostitution and promoting prostitution. He was released on personal recognizance with a May arraignment in Portsmouth District Court.

Scott Sawyer, 30, of 316 Little River Road, Berwick, Maine, was charged with possession and trafficking of crack cocaine. He was held on $2,000 cash bail with an arraignment today in the Portsmouth District Court.

The investigation continues. Anyone with information on the case is urged to call Portsmouth Det. Kristyn Bernier at 603-610-7529.

Police did not disclose the name of the motel.