Heroin, Crack Cocaine Collected During SWAT Drug Raid

MANCHESTER, NH — Three Queen City residents face drug charges after a SWAT team executed a search warrant on Laurel Street, according to a police press statement. Steven Acorn, 46, of Merrimack Street in Manchester, was arrested at 5:30 a.m. on Dec. 15, 2016, for possession of a controlled drug-heroin, crack cocaine, with intent to distribute, and a bench warrant.

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Also arrested was Antoine Rivers, 42, of Lake Avenue in Manchester, for resisting arrest, and Jennifer Russell, 26, of Jackson Street in Manchester, also for resisting arrest.

According to police, after investigating alleged drug dealing from the second floor of the building, a search warrant was requested and issued. When the warrant was served, police allegedly confiscated $2,800 worth of heroin, $800 worth of crack cocaine, $150 worth of marijuana, and $50 worth of Trazadome pills.

Acorn, River, and Russell will all be arraigned in Manchester District Court.