Big drug bust
Twelve people were arrested on drug-related charges in Augusta today (Dec. 20) following a several month investigation into the sale of crack cocaine and heroin in Augusta and mid-coast area.
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Augusta Police And MDEA Arrest 10 On Drug Charges In Major Bust
According to Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Steve McCausland, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency and Augusta Police coordinated the arrests of two Augusta men and eight persons from out of state, on heroin and methamphetamine charges Wednesday . The arrests took place at the Penley Street house of 32-year-old Peter Gleason, following a police raid there late in the morning.