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The results of a drug-related arrest made by Peabody Police and Salem Police detectives. (Peabody Police Department)

Peabody Police arrest two men on drug charges

Emily Rosenberg

June 21, 2024 by Emily Rosenberg

PEABODY — After an joint investigation with the Salem Police Department, the Peabody Police Department arrested two people on drug-related charges. 

Sterling Cuello Soto, 31, of Lynn, was charged with trafficking fentanyl, two counts of possession with intent to distribute a class B substance, and distributing a Class B substance. 

Thomas Gallant, 38, of Peabody, was charged with two counts of distributing a class B substance and two counts of possession with intent to distribute a Class B substance. 

In a statement, the Peabody Police Department said that the suspects will be arraigned at Peabody District Court. It stated the investigation is “far from over,” and the department is “diligently evaluating further evidence.” 

The Peabody Police Department encourages anyone with information about the investigation or other drug-related cases to come forward. People can provide anonymous tips by clicking on the web tips form at www.peabodypd.org

  • Emily Rosenberg

    Emily is The Item's Lynn reporter. She graduated from Framingham State University in 2023, majoring in political science and minoring in journalism. During her time at FSU, she served as the school's independent student newspaper's editor-in-chief. In her free time, she loves to explore museums, throw murder mystery parties with her friends, and write creatively.

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