Down East Drug Agents Disrupt Alleged Trafficking Network, Arrest 3 in Ellsworth

Agents seize $36,000 worth of drugs and arrest three

ELLSWORTH — Maine Drug Enforcement Down East Task Force agents seized cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl valued at $36,000 and arrested three people after a traffic stop and execution of a search warrant at an Ellsworth hotel Wednesday, July 2,…

Down East drug agents disrupt alleged trafficking network, arrest 3 in Ellsworth

Officials announced the arrests of three suspected drug traffickers who allegedly operated out of Hancock and Washington counties.

Three arrested in Maine drug probe led by task force

Three people were arrested in Ellsworth after a traffic stop and hotel search turned up cocaine, fentanyl and over $12,000 in suspected drug proceeds.

3 arrested after police bust Down East drug trafficking ring

Three people have been arrested after police busted a Down East drug trafficking ring. George Pickard, 35, of Franklin; Kathryn Christensen, 32, of Gouldsboro; and Sharod Nunes, 46, of Lewiston have been charged with aggravated drug trafficking, according to the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency. The arrests came after a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking across Hancock and Washington counties. On Wednesday, agents were surveilling an Ellsw…