Crime & Safety

Drug Trafficking Arrest in Tewksbury

Lawrence man arrested for trafficking and distributing cocaine.

Photos Courtesy Tewksbury Police Department

Over the weekend, Tewksbury Police made an arrest involving the trafficking and distribution of cocaine.

On Saturday, June 19, Tewksbury Police arrested Juan Carlos Delossantos, 27, of 411 High St., 2nd Floor, Lawrence for trafficking cocaine (more than 18 grams), distribution of cocaine and operating a motor vehicle on a suspended license.

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Following the investigation into Delossantos’ drug distribution, Tewksbury detectives were able to make an arrest at the Burger King, located at 85 Main St. Detectives seized 29.5 grams of cocaine in that arrest.

Delossantos is due to be arraigned at Lowell District Court on Monday, June 22.

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The Tewksbury Police Department urges any citizens who suspect criminal activity to call the Dispatch Center at 978-851-7373. If you wish to remain anonymous please call the Tip Line at 978-851-0175 or send an email to tewks_detectives@tewksbury-ma.gov.

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