Crime & Safety
Tewksbury Police Arrest Andover Man For Selling Drugs On Snapchat
Two 16-year-olds from Tewksbury were hospitalized after taking LSD they allegedly bought from the Snapchat dealer.

TEWKSBURY, MA -- When two Tewksbury teenagers were hospitalized after taking LSD, they told police they had bought it from a man who advertised his drug-dealing business on Snapchat. Tewksbury Police Detectives started an investigation and were able to arrange a meeting with Akiva Or-Shahar, 20, of 3 York Street in Andover.
Police arrested Or-Shahar after recovering 29 grams of MDMA and 67 hits of LSD. He was scheduled to be arraigned on Monday in Lowell District Court on two counts of possession with the intent to distribute a class B substance.
Or-Shahar is a 2016 graduate of Andover High School.
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