Crime & Safety

Tewksbury Police Arrest Two For Crack Cocaine Possession

Police witnessed a drug deal in progress near the Cracker Barrel and Circle K gas station Thursday.

TEWKSBURY, MA -- Two men were arrested on Andover Street in Tewksbury Thursday after police witnessed an alleged drug transaction. Robert Radford, 51, of 7 Sapling Circle Apt #5, in Nashua, NH, was charged with distribution of crack cocaine and possession of crack cocaine. Also arrested was Jeremy Trask, 44, of 92 Forrest Rd in Westford, on a charged of possession of crack cocaine.

Both men were scheduled to be arraigned Friday morning in Lowell District Court.

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