Heroin

Two Massachusetts men were arrested Wednesday in Waldoboro on heroin related charges, says the MDEA.

The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Tuesday night arrested  two Bronx, New York men and three Hancock County residents following an investigation into the sale of heroin and cocaine base “crack” in Hancock County.

A Biddeford woman has been arrested for selling heroin - as part of an on-going state wide effort focused on the distribution of heroin.

One person has died and four others remain hospitalized in Presque Isle after apparently overdosing on heroin.

Twelve people were arrested on drug-related charges in Augusta Tuesday following a several month investigation into the sale of crack cocaine and heroin in Augusta and mid-coast area.

A 33-year-old Bangor man pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin.

A man and woman have been charged with trafficking in heroin and cocaine following a drug bust in Lubec.

A couple from Trenton, Maine and a Connecticut man have been charged with heroin related offenses following a vehicle stop by the Maine Marine Patrol.

As part of an on-going state wide effort focused on the distribution of heroin , Maine Drug Enforcement and Portland Police arrested a New York man today for Class “A” Aggravated Trafficking in Schedule W Drugs (Heroin).

Maine Gov. Paul LePage is dismissing a pledge by governors to combat the opioid crisis as a "feel-good measure."