Crime & Safety

Worcester Police Arrest Suspected Fentanyl Dealer On Grand Street

The man was arrested by a Worcester Police Sergeant working Summer Impact on Grand Street.

WORCESTER, MA — A Worcester man was arrested and is facing drug distribution charges. The man was arrested on Aug. 29 after a Worcester Police Sergeant working Summer Impact on patrol noticed him on Grand Street.

The 29-year-old Worcester man was pacing around Grand Street when the Sergeant spotted him, according to police the man started talking to someone who was passing by and the two exchanged what looked like cash and several small items.

The Sergeant alerted nearby officers who stopped the buyer and found Fentanyl. The man was stopped and arrested.

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