Crime & Safety

Milford Police Arrest Peabody Man on Heroin Charges

Information in this article is from the Milford Police Department. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they do not imply conviction.

A Peabody man has been arrested on heroin charges by the Milford Police Department.

Francis Abreu, 22, was charged with trafficking in heroin and possession with intent to distribute a Class A drug.

The arrest came as a result of a joint investigation between the Milford Police Detective Unit and The DEA Worcester HIDTA Task Force administered by District Attorney Joe Early.

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During the arrest, 65 bags of heroin valued at $2,600, $1,224 in cash and a 2002 Ford Explorer were seized.

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