From BPD News:
At about 2:21 PM, on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, officers assigned to the District B-2 Drug Control Unit (Roxbury), along with South Shore Drug Task Force, Braintree Police, Randolph Police and the DEA Strike Force, did execute a search warrant in the area of 67 East Cottage Street in Dorchester and arrested Ruben Mercado, 50, of Dorchester.
As a result of the search warrant, officers recovered; cell phones, digital scales, a Sentry safe, jewelry, over $400.00 in USC and approximately 1,650 grams of Fentanyl.
Ruben Mercado will be charged with; Trafficking; Class A, Drugs (over 200 grams). He is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
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