Portsmouth Police Arrest Two in Drug Sweep

The following people are wanted for drug dealing/possession offenses or were arrested today by detectives and members of the Portsmouth Police High Intensity Interdiction Team:

Arrested

• Jacob Plaisted, 21, (pictured, top center row) of Portsmouth Avenue in Stratham. Charges: 1x Sale of Controlled Drugs, Heroin
• Antonios Tzortzakis, 78, of Islington Street in Portsmouth. Charge: 2x Sale of a Controlled Drug, Oxycodone

Wanted

• Sean Curran, 31, (pictured, lower right row) of Union Street in Portsmouth. Charge: 1x Sale of a Controlled Drug, Heroin
• Heather Hayes, 26, (pictured, lower center row) Sterling Hill in Exeter. Charges: 2x Sale of a Controlled Drug, Alprazolam
• Michael Polchies, 34, (pictured, upper right row) currently in State Prison. Charges: 1x Possession of a Controlled Drug, Heroin
• Kristen Temple, 34, (currently in State Prison). Charges: 1x Possession of a Controlled Drug, Heroin
• Anna Battle, 24, (pictured, lower left row) of Lois Street in Portsmouth (Could be in Florida). Charges: 1x Accomplice to sell controlled drug (Criminal Liability), Heroin
• Mary Lucas, 22, (pictured, upper left row) unknown address. Charges: 3x Sale of a Controlled Drug Heroin
• Taylor Franklin, 21, Green Acre Drive, York, Maine. Charges: 1x Possession of a Controlled Drug, Heroin
• Daniel May, 26, (pictured, middle right row) currently in State Prison. Charges: 3x Possession of a Controlled Drug (Suboxone, Alprazolam, Marijuana).

Today’s drug arrests and announcement of wanted suspects is one part of the Department’s ongoing efforts to hold those who profit from the sale of drugs accountable. The suspects who are currently incarcerated in State Prison for other offenses will be processed at a later date on these new charges. The Department is looking for the public’s assistance in locating the wanted individuals.

In addition, the Department continues its efforts to promote and extend community resources to those struggling with addiction.

If you have information regarding drug dealers please contact the Portsmouth Police Department’s Detectives at 603-431-2511, or call Seacoast Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous. You may also provide tips on the Department’s Facebook page.

Submitted by Deputy Chief Corey MacDonald, J.D.

Editor’s note: The following post was derived from information supplied by the Portsmouth Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Click this link to find out how to get a name removed from a New Hampshire Patch arrest report.