Crime & Safety

Nashua Man Charged in Heroin Bust

A Nashua man was arrested in a heroin bust over the weekend.

NASHUA, NH — A Nashua man was arrested in Manchester over the weekend and charged with heroin possession.

Adrian Maas, 22, was arrested during a traffic stop Saturday night at about 5:30 p.m. on Bridge Street.

He was a passenger in the vehicle and gave an officer a fake name, police said. The officer soon learned Maas’ real identity and discovered he had a warrant out of Hillsborough County.

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As Manchester police headquarters, officers said they found heroin hidden inside his jacket.

Maas was scheduled for an arraignment Monday.

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