Mass. Teen Arrested on Heroin Charges

In the last week, police in the Queen City, along with assistance from other agencies, have made some pretty big heroin busts. And now, according to a report yesterday, they’ve made another one.

Emerson T. Gonzalez, 19, of Methuen, MA, was arrested on July 2, 2015.

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According to Manchester Police, the department’s Special Investigations Unit was conducting an undercover operation where a subject was arrested after a pre-arranged shipment of heroin was made coming from Lawrence, MA, and Manchester, according to a report.

When the shipment arrived, detectives arrested Gonzalez who was allegedly in possession of 304 grams of the drug, with an approximate street value of about $30,000. He was arrested and held on $100,000 cash bail.

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