Four People Arrested for Aggravated Drug Trafficking in Maine

Four people were arrested Monday and charged with Aggravated Drug Trafficking after police seized a large amount of drugs and firearms in West Paris, Maine.

Search during Bail Check

The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said deputies searched a residence on Porter road during a bail check for 36-year-old Kristy McLaughlin.

Drugs, Cash and Firearms Seized

Law enforcement seized close to one kilogram of fentanyl, nearly 45 grams of cocaine and crack, drug paraphernalia and more than $6,000. Seven firearms were also seized.

Four People Take into Custody

Four people were arrested including McLaughlin, 29-year-old Brandon Wilkinson-Rall from Norway, 27-year-old Chianna Garey of Gilead from Oxford and 32-year-old Tyler Russell from Oxford.

Aggravated Drug Trafficking Charges

All four are charged with Aggravated Drug Trafficking and Possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

Endangering the Welfare of a Child

McLaughlin was also charged with Endangering the Welfare of a child, Violating Conditions of release, and Criminal simulation. Wilkinson-Rall faces charges for Criminal simulation.

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Taken to County Jail

They were all transported to the Oxford County Jail.

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