Milford Teen Facing Gun, Drugs Charges

MILFORD, MA — A teenager in Milford is facing a number of charges after police said they found a gun and drugs inside a home in town.

On Thursday, police officers in Milford executed a search warrant at a home on Mount Pleasant Street in response to threats made toward another student involving a firearm over Snapchat, the Milford Police Department wrote in a news release.

Members of the Milford Police Department Detective Bureau, School Resource Division, and Patrol Division executed the warrant at the residence at around 3 p.m.

Inside the home, police discovered a Raven Arms MP-25 handgun, 9 mm ammunition, more than 42 grams of cocaine, about 7 grams of Fentanyl, Valium, Suboxone, Xanax and other items consistent with drug trafficking, police said.

The teenager was arrested and held on $75,000 bail, police said.

They were taken to the Paul T. Leagy DYS Detention Center in Worcester pending arraignment on a number of charges, including Possession of Class A (Fentanyl), Possession with Intent to Distribute Class A (Fentanyl), Possession of Class B (Cocaine), Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B (Cocaine), Trafficking in Cocaine (36 grams or more, less than 100 grams), Possession of Class C (Valium/Alprazolam), Possession with Intent to Distribute Class C (Valium/Alprazolam), Possession of Class E (Suboxone), Possession of a Firearm Without an FID Card or LTC, Possession of Ammunition Without an FID Card, Improper Storage of a Firearm, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Firearm) and Threat to Commit a Crime.

Police did not share the suspect's identity.

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