Crime & Safety
Hyde Park Man Arrested on Heroin, Cocaine Trafficking Charges
Police observed Wilson Medina allegedly conducting a drug deal last week.
WALTHAM, MA - A Hyde Park man faces criminal trafficking charges for allegedly selling heroin and cocaine in Waltham.
Wilson Medina was arrested March 2 after an investigation by the Suburban Middlesex County Drug Task Force, according to the Waltham News Tribune. Officers observed Medina allegedly conduct a drug deal in the Prospect Hill area of the city.
Upon stopping him in his car, police found the 27-year-old to be in possession of heroin, prompting a full search of his car. Officers discovered 30 bags of heroin and nine bags of cocaine in the vehicle, the Waltham News Tribune said.
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Medina was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute a Class A drug, distributing a Class A drug and heroin/morphine/opium trafficking.
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