A 39-year-old man with multiple felony convictions was arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking after narcotics, a gun and other items were seized in Auburn on Friday.

Felon Arrested for Drug Trafficking

Jose Mota was charged with Aggravated Drug Trafficking and Illegal Possession of a Firearm.

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Drugs, Gun, Ballistic Vest and Money Seized

Auburn Police executed a search warrant at 124 Goff Street and 21 Swett Avenue and seized 27 grams of crack, 6.5 grams of cocaine, 15 ecstasy pills, scales, packaging materials, and over $500 in suspected drug proceeds. A ballistics vest, and a .45 caliber Glock handgun were also seized.

Felon with Convictions in Multiple States

Mota “is prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm due to a long criminal history, which includes felony convictions in multiple states,” said Auburn PD.

$25,000 Cash Bail

He was taken to the Androscoggin County Jail with cash bail set at $25,000.

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