Heroin

Maine Drug Enforcement Agents Thursday seized a half pound of heroin along the Interstate, bound for Penobscot and Hancock counties.

This up close and personal look at Mainers hooked on heroin in Washington County will give you a whole new perspective on the ongoing opioid crisis.

Maine Drug Enforcement Agents have seized nearly three pounds of cocaine and heroin/fentanyl in Sanford and arrested a local man and three men from Massachusetts.

RUMFORD, Maine (AP) — A substitute teacher is accused along with several other men of smuggling heroin and cocaine from southern New England into western Maine.

A 42-year-old Bangor man received a prison sentence of 218 months plus supervised release for eight years for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the State of Maine over $2,000,000 to fight the heroin and opioid abuse epidemic.

A 29-year-old Ashland man has been indicted for trafficking in heroin in connection with a drug overdose death in Mapleton last fall.

The Maine Drug Enforcement says a New York man was arrested this week in Bath and charged with selling heroin and crack cocaine.

Three men, including one from Presque Isle, are facing drug trafficking charges after police pulled over an SUV in Massachusetts and allegedly found a large amount of drugs in the vehicle.

State Police charged a Portland woman with heroin possession after the car she was in was stopped in Vassalboro, Thursday.