MDEA

A 30-year-old woman from Sanford was arrested for Aggravated Trafficking after a search warrant was served as part of an ongoing investigation.

Officers searched her car and found 360 grams of meth, 21 suboxone strips, different prescription pills, in addition to suspected drug money totaling $14,000.

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency seized over a pound of fentanyl in Bangor on Thursday night.

MDEA agents located “approximately 280 grams of fentanyl and 225 grams of cocaine, along with $43,000 in suspected drug proceeds.”

The MDEA’s Cumberland Task Force and the Portland Police Department have been investigating the case together for the last month.

Five people have been arrested and charged with drug trafficking after police and Maine drug agents seized a significant amount of fentanyl allegedly destined for distribution in Bucksport and throughout Hancock County.

The amount of fentanyl made the charges aggravated for all three people.

Contact the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency if you have information about illegal drug sales in Maine.

Contact the Maine Drug Enforcement by calling the MDEA tip-line at 1-800-452-6457 if you have any information of illegal drug sales.

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a 26-year-old man Thursday in Bar Harbor on two counts of Class A Aggravated Trafficking of Schedule W Drugs. Mayron Santana Vega of Puerto Rico was taken to the Hancock County Jail in Ellsworth...