Tewksbury Drug Distribution Arrest Nets Three

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(Editor's note: one person's information has been removed from this article because they provided Patch with documentation proving their case was dismissed.)

On Sunday, May 3, the Tewksbury Police Department arrested three individuals after Tewksbury Narcotics Detectives observed a drug transaction during surveillance on Andover Street.

Philip Hartmann, 22, of 17 Putnam Road in Bedford, was arrested for Distribution of a Class B Substance (oxycodone 30 mg pills), Distribution of a Class E Substance (xanax pills), Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance (oxycodone 30 mg pills), Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class C Substance (lorazepam pills), Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class E Substance (xanax pills), and Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substance Act.

Carol Breen, 30, of 2 Colson Street in Billerica, MA was arrested for Possession of a Class B Substance (oxycodone 30 mg pills), Possession of a Class E Substance (xanax pills), and Conspiracy to Violate the Controlled Substance Act.

All three individuals were due to be arraigned at Lowell District Court on Monday, May 4.

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.