Five Rounded Up in SWAT Armed Robbery Warrant That Becomes a Drug Bust

MANCHESTER, NH — An armed robbery warrant arrest by the Manchester Police SWAT team turned into a drug bust as cops allegedly find crack cocaine and heroin in a Union Street apartment, according to a press statement. Five people were arrested inside of the home. Terrence Cannon, 36, pictured upper left, was arrested on Dec. 20, 2016, on an armed robbery warrant as well as two counts of conspiracy to possession of a controlled drug-crack cocaine, heroin, with intent to distribute, felon in possession of a firearm, and felony receiving stolen property. Also arrested were Linda Chipchase, 40, pictured upper right, on two counts of conspiracy to possession of a controlled drug-crack cocaine, heroin, and conspiracy to receiving stolen property, Edward Deshawn Roberts, 37, pictured lower left, two counts of conspiracy to possession of a controlled drug-crack cocaine, heroin, convicted felon in possession of a deadly weapon, and conspiracy to receiving stolen property, and Ashley Bradicich, 20, pictured lower right, and Maria Camacho, 36, pictured center, on warrants.

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Detectives from the Queen City’s special enforcement division descended on the apartment to issue the warrant and while searching the premises, allegedly found a stolen .40 caliber handgun, 86.8 grams of crack cocaine with a street value of around $9,000, and 23.2 grams of heroin – worth around $1,200, according to Lt. Brian O'Keefe of the Manchester Police Department.

Cannon, Chipchase, Roberts and Bradicich, were all arraigned on Dec. 21. Camacho is due in court on Jan. 19.

According to reports on Patch, Bradicich and Cannon were arrested last month after police stopped an SUV in Manchester for a traffic violation and allegedly discovered drugs and active warrants. Cannon was reportedly living Brookline, MA, at the time. Bradicich – who previously lived in Bradford – was arrested in Concord on a drug charge in September 2011 and May 2015 on a warrant on a driving charges after being convicted of driving while intoxicated.

Camacho was arrested in October on drug, theft, and breach charges after allegedly stealing a handgun from a Manchester home.