By George P. Hassett

A Boston man was caught with 156 grams of cocaine in a drug sting at a Somerville hotel March 1, police said.

Kevin Lowe, 34, allegedly arrived at the parking lot of La Quinta as drug unit detectives watched the pre-designed meet location. He allegedly fled from approaching officers before being apprehended.

Police allegedly found two bags of cocaine totaling 156 grams.

Lowe was arrested and charged with cocaine trafficking, resisting arrest and operating a motor vehicle with a revoked license.