Three People Arrested after Drugs and Cash Seized in Maine

Three people were arrested after a large amount of drugs and cash were seized during a traffic stop in Skowhegan.

Drugs Seized and Three Taken into Custody after Traffic Stop

The Skowhegan Police Department said Officer Damian Romo pulled over a 2006 blue Chevy Silverado on Waterville Street.

Three People Arrested and K-9 Team Called for Search

Three people were inside the vehicle and taken into custody. A K-9 team was called and responded to the scene.

Large Quantities of Drugs and Cash Seized from Vehicle

A total of 106.75 grams of drugs were seized including 25.49 grams of Fentanyl, 28.67 grams of Meth, 52.59 grams of Cocaine and $1,021 dollars in cash.

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MDEA Assisting in the Criminal Case

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency assisted police on the drug case.

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Several Officers Involved in the Narcotics Investigation

The Skowhegan Police Department thanked Officer Romo, Cpl. Tyler Lafreniere, Officer Alex Burns and Sgt. York with K-9 Reece.

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Investigation is Active and Ongoing

The investigation is ongoing and remains open. Names and ages were not released.

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