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Man Charged With Drug Distribution In Worcester, Police

Police said he had baggies of cocaine and fentanyl.

WORCESTER, MA — A man in Worcester was charged with distributing drugs on Wednesday, according to police.

Shortly before 1 p.m., Worcester police said they witnessed a drug deal between a man and a woman on Lincoln Street. Gadson Mwangi, 45, was found with two plastic bags of what appeared to be cocaine and fentanyl, police said.

Mwangi was charged with Distribution of a Class A Substance, Possession of a Class B substance, and Possession of a Class A Substance. The woman was arrested as well.

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