Crime & Safety

Worcester Police Charge Man With Drug Trafficking

A man was arrested early Monday morning outside his apartment on Sever Street.

Isaias Martinez was arrested early Monday morning and charged with a pair of offenses relating to drug distribution and trafficking.
Isaias Martinez was arrested early Monday morning and charged with a pair of offenses relating to drug distribution and trafficking. (Samantha Mercado/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA - Worcester Police arrested a man on drug trafficking charges early Monday morning.

The police department announced on Facebook that Isaias Martinez, who had an outstanding warrant for his apartment on Sever Street, was stopped by officers Monday morning. Martinez had roughly 96 grams of cocaine in his home and on himself. He was arrested and charged with Trafficking in a Class B Substance and Possession with Intent to Distribute a Class B Substance.

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