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Police: $30,000 worth of heroin and fentanyl seized in Lynn raid

Gayla Cawley

May 10, 2018 by Gayla Cawley

LYNN — Two Lynn men were arrested on drug trafficking charges after nearly $30,000 worth of heroin and fentanyl was seized from their Neptune Boulevard apartment Thursday morning.

As the result of a joint investigation, the Lynn Police Drug Task Force, Boston Police and State Police executed a search warrant at 130 Neptune Blvd. around 9 a.m. and seized 106 grams of fentanyl, 186 grams of heroin, and 4 grams of cocaine, with a combined street value of approximately $29,600, along with more than $4,000 in cash and drug paraphernalia, Lynn Police Lt. Michael Kmiec said.

Police were not met with any resistance at the apartment and a young child was in the residence when the warrant was executed, Kmiec said.

Jose Baez, 21, was charged with fentanyl trafficking more than 100 grams, heroin trafficking more than 100 grams and cocaine possession with intent to distribute.

Edgar Gonzalez, 28, was charged with fentanyl trafficking more than 100 grams, heroin trafficking more than 100 grams, cocaine possession with intent to distribute and reckless endangerment to a child.

  • Gayla Cawley
    Gayla Cawley

    Gayla Cawley is the former news editor of the Daily Item. She joined The Item as a reporter in 2015. The University of Connecticut graduate studied English and Journalism. Follow her on Twitter @GaylaCawley.

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