Nashua Crime Sweep: 6 Arrested In 'Granite Hammer'

NASHUA, NH — Six suspects were arrested in the latest "Granite Hammer" crime sweep, police announced Friday morning. The suspects were charged with crimes involving heroin, fentanyl and oxycodone, according to police. The Granite Hammer program is a collaboration between New Hampshire police agencies and the FBI targeting drug distribution, especially involving heroin.

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Two of the suspects are a father and son who ran a marijuana operation, police said.

These are the six suspects:

• James Brunelle, 43, of Nashua, was charged with selling heroin and held on $25,000 bail.
• Nathaniel Rodriguez, 40, of Nashua, was charged with fentanyl possession and held on $1,500 bail.
• Nolan Douglass, 23, of Nashua, was charged with selling oxycodone and held on $50,000 bail.
• Francis Fabiano, 63, of Nashua, was charged with four counts of selling oxycodone and manufacturing marijuana. He was held on $50,000 bail.
• Michael Fabiano, 24, of Nashua, was charged with manufacturing marijuana and released on $1,500 bail.
• Aaron Sherman, 33, of Milford, was arrested on a warrant.

Nashua police Lieutenant Brian Kenney said anyone with information about illegal drug activity should contact the narcotics hotline at 603-594-3597.

It was the 14th crime sweep in Nashua so far this year.

Nashua Police Drug Sweeps 2017

• Nashua Granite Hammer Drug Sweep: 3 Arrested - June 2, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep: 2 Arrested In 'Granite Hammer' - May 18, 2017
• Nashua 'Granite Hammer' Sweep: 8 Arrested - May 5, 2017
• Nashua Crime Sweep: 12 Arrests For Prostitution, Drugs, Robbery - April 13, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep: 8 Arrested In 'Granite Hammer' - April 7, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep: 4 Arrested - April 3, 2017
• Nashua Heroin Dealers Busted In Drug Sweep: Police - March 26, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep: 5 Arrested - March 17, 2017
• Nashua 'Granite Hammer' Drug Sweep: 6 Arrested - March 13, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep: Crack Cocaine, Oxycodone Arrests - March 1, 2017
• Nashua Drug Sweep Nets 6 Arrests - February 21, 2017
• Nashua 'Granite Hammer' Crime Sweep: 14 Arrested - January 28, 2017
• Nashua 'Granite Hammer' Drug Sweep Nets 4 Arrests - January 13, 2017

Photo credit: Nashua Police Department