Crime & Safety

Worcester Man Facing OUI, Gun And Drug Charges

He was arrested after police responded to reports of a man sleeping in his car at Cumberland Farms in Oxford.

WORCESTER, MA — A Worcester man was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence and possessing guns and drugs, according to the Oxford Police Department.

Zachary Bergeron was charged on Tuesday after police found suspected narcotics and a firearm inside his vehicle. This was after officers responded to reports of a man, who was identified as Bergeron, sleeping in his car at Cumberland Farms in Oxford.


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Police found a loaded handgun, ammunition, and a quantity of suspected crack cocaine in his car. He doesn't have a license to carry in Massachusetts.

Bergeron was charged with OUI Liquor, Trafficking Cocaine, Possession of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition. His bail was set at $2,500.

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The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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