Crime & Safety
Nashua Drug Dealer Had $50K Stash: Police
Leroy Pearson was charged with felony drug distribution.

NASHUA, NH — Nashua police this week said they arrested a Boston marijuana dealer who had nearly $50,000 worth of drugs stashed in his vehicle.
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Leroy Pearson, 39, of Dorchester, was arrested Monday and charged with dealing marijuana. Police said they found more than 10 pounds of pot in his vehicle. That amount has a street value of nearly $50,000.
He was charged with felony drug distribution and held on $75,000 bail pending an arraignment.
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