Two Arrested for Selling Cocaine in Nashua

Two men were arrested Jan. 10, charged with working together to sell narcotics illegally in Nashua.

On January 10, 2013 members of the Nashua Police Department’s Special Reaction Team arrested Wilfredo Cruz, 38, of 74 Ash Street, Apartment #B, for two counts of sale of a narcotic drug, cocaine, and one count of criminal liability to the sale of a narcotic drug, cocaine, all of which are felonies. They also arrested Leo Taylor, 31, who has no fixed address, for one count of sale of a narcotic drug, cocaine.

A several-month investigation by the Nashua Narcotic Intelligence Division determined that Cruz and Taylor were allegedlly working together to sell various amounts of narcotic drugs within the city limits of Nashua.

Cruz is being held on $100,000 cash bail and will be held until his arraignment at the 9th Circuit Nashua District Division Court scheduled for January 11, 2013. Taylor is being held on $15,000 cash bail and will also be held until his arraignment at the 9th Circuit Nashua District Division Court scheduled for January 11, 2013.

Citizens are urged to call the Narcotics Hotline at 594-3597 or utilize the Nashua Police Department’s website Nashuapd.com with any information concerning illegal drug activity. If you have any questions please contact Narcotics Intelligence Division Detective Lieutenant David Bailey at 594-3591 or Detective Sergeant Kevin Rourke at 589-1639.