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Bangor Man Arrested on Drug Charges


BANGOR, Maine (WGAN)  A Bangor man has been arrested for selling drugs from his home.

The Bangor Police Department says for the last few days, they have been investigating the sale of drugs from a home on Bald Mountain Drive.

Police say Thursday afternoon, with the assistance of the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, they executed a search warrant, seizing 22 grams of crack cocaine, 12 grams of suspected heroin, alone with two semi-automatic handguns.

35-year-old Keith King was taken to Penobscot County Jail.  He was charged with unlawful trafficking in heroin and crack cocaine and misdemeanor unlawful possession.

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