Two Men Arrested after 24 Firearms and Drugs Seized in Maine

Two men were taken into custody after police seized 24 firearms, drugs, cash and other items at two locations in Wiscasset.

Two Men Arrested and Charged in Ongoing Drug Trafficking Investigation

The Wiscasset Police Department said 37-year-old Dustan Barnes and 53-year-old Ronald Gonyou were arrested and transported to the Lincoln County Jail.

Man Faces Charges for Drug Trafficking and Firearms

Barnes was charged with aggravated drug trafficking, unlawful drug trafficking, multiple counts of unlawful drug possession and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

Second Man Charged with Drug Possession and More

Gonyou faces charges for multiple counts of unlawful drug possession and unlawful furnishing of a scheduled drug.

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Two Homes Searched as Part of Ongoing Investigation

Police searched two homes in Wiscasset on April 2, one at 263 Pooler Pit Road and another address at 123 Lowelltown Road.

24 Firearms Seized Along with Drugs and Cash

Officers seized 24 firearms., drugs, cash, tools and firearm accessories.

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Ongoing Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

The search was part of an ongoing investigation into manufacturing and trafficking of drugs and firearms.

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More Charges Probable in the Criminal Case

Additional Charges are possible as the investigation is active.