Massachusetts

Dedham Police Make Drug Bust After Neighbors Complain of ‘Drive-Thru' Drug Store

The suspect is facing charges, Dedham police said

People living in a neighborhood in Dedham, Massachusetts, complained to police about what they described as a "drive-thru" drug store, resulting in the Dedham Police Department launching an investigation and seizing a large quantity of drugs.

Dedham police, assisted by the Norfolk County anti-crime task force, began investigating after neighbors reported suspected drug dealing in the area.

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Surveillance conducted during the investigation substantiated the neighborhood complaints. According to police, frequent and obvious drug sales were being made to student-aged buyers.

Police executed search warrants on Thursday, during which they seized a large quantity of mushrooms, THC oils, over 300 THC-filled chocolate-flavored candy bars, a large quantity of THC-filled ampules used in Vape-like smoking products, a significantly large amount of marijuana, and over $250,000 in cash.

The suspect, whose name was not released, will be charged in Dedham District Court. Police did not say what charges the suspect is facing.

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