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Springfield police make major drug bust

Thor Jourgensen

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SPRINGFIELD – Springfield police have arrested four people in what they are calling a major heroin bust.
Officers also seized almost 5,000 small bags of heroin, 223 grams of pure heroin and almost $4,000 in cash while making a street arrest and executing a search warrant at a city home on Thursday afternoon. Police described the home in the Forest Park neighborhood as a “heroin distribution factory.”Police also seized items used in the weighing, cutting and packaging of heroin.The four men arrested face arraignment on Friday on drug charges.

  • Thor Jourgensen

    A newspaperman for 34 years, Thor Jourgensen has worked for the Item for 29 years and lived in Lynn 20 years. He has overseen the Item's editorial department since January 2016 and is the 2015 New England Newspaper and Press Association Bob Wallack Community Journalism Award recipient.

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