Crime & Safety

Heroin Dealer Arrested in Norton: Police

Norton police said they arrested a heroin dealer during a surveillance operation.

Norton, MA β€” A North Attleboro woman was arrested in Norton Monday, charged with dealing heroin and other drugs.

Marissa Ann Holmes, 23, conducted a drug transaction in the Norfolk Street area at about 9 p.m. while members of the Northern Bristol County Drug Task Force were watching, police said.

Holmes was found with two packets of heroin, 43 Percocet pills, 21 Xanax pills, an amphetamine pill, and $660 in cash.

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Holmes was held in custody pending an arraignment in Attleboro District Court Tuesday.

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Photo: Marissa Ann Holmes and the drugs and cash Norton police said they found on her. (Credit: Norton police)

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