RANDOLPH Ten pounds of marijuana, a pound of cocaine, more than 175 grams of fentanyl and two handguns were seized by State and local police in early morning raids at two locations in Randolph and one in Fitchburg on Tuesday as part of a narcotics operation investigation, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney s office.
Police also arrested two men who face a number of drug charges.
Prosecutors said police executed search warrants at 12 Crawford Street and 8 Sunset Drive in Randolph and 196-198 Water Street in Fitchburg at about 5:30 a.m.
In addition to the drugs, police said they found about $42,000 in cash, according to Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey. One of the handguns had a defaced serial number, according to police.
Guns, fentanyl and cocaine seized after searches in Fitchburg and Randolph, DA says
Updated Dec 22, 2020;
Authorities have arrested two suspects and have seized guns and drugs after executing search warrants in Fitchburg and Randolph on Tuesday morning, officials said.
The searches followed an “extensive investigation” into narcotics trafficking and distribution, according to the office of Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey.
In total, authorities seized two handguns, one with an obliterated serial number; more than 450 grams of cocaine; more than 175 grams of Fentanyl; about 10 pounds of marijuana; and roughly $42,000, Morrissey’s office said in a statement.
Search warrants were executed at 5:30 a.m. at 12 Crawford St. and 8 Sunset Drive in Randolph and at 198 Water St. in Fitchburg. The two searches were related, officials said.