Crime & Safety

Police Forces Execute Drug Bust At Brookline Home

Large amounts of evidence were found in the home.

BROOKLINE, MA — One person was arrested as a result of a joint drug investigation at a residence on 22 High St., The Boston and Brookline Police Departments announced this week.

Devani Perez-Valentin, 21, was arrested on the charge of trafficking a Class B drug after a search warrant was executed on his residence on Saturday, April 11. According to police, 30 grams of crack cocaine, drug packaging and distribution material, and more than $15,000 in cash were recovered from the home as part of the search.

In addition to Brookline Police Detectives, Drug Control Units from South Boston, Allston, and Brighton as well as the Financial Investigation Team from the Drug Enforcement Administration contributed to the operation.

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Perez-Valentin was arraigned in Brookline District Court this week.

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