LAWRENCE, MA — Two people were arrested Monday as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation in the Lowell Street area.
Members of the Lawrence Police Department’s Street Narcotics Enforcement Unit, working with the Drug Enforcement Administration, Homeland Security Investigations and the Essex County Sheriff’s Department, executed the arrests.
During the execution of a search warrant, detectives recovered approximately 501 grams of cocaine and seized more than $5,000 in U.S. currency.
Both individuals were charged with trafficking Class B (cocaine) over 200 grams.
They were transported to the Lawrence Police Department and booked without incident.
