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Four on Midcoast Face Drug and Felony Trafficking Charges

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Four people are facing drug and drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on the  Midcoast.

Wiscasset police say they stopped a vehicle on Alna Road in Wiscasset for a violation and learned the passenger had an active arrest warrant.

Police arrested 34-year-old Dulcie K. Vess of Wiscasset and after drugs and cash were found in the vehicle, arrested the driver, 38-year-old Brendon M. McLellan of Wiscasset.

(Image from Wiscasset Police)

(Image from Wiscasset Police)

Vess and McLellan were arrested and transported to Two Bridges Regional Jail and booked on the following charges.
Dulcie K. Vess:
1. Aggravated Trafficking of Scheduled Drugs
2. 10 Counts of Unlawful Possession of Scheduled Drugs
3. Sale and Use of Drug Paraphernalia
4. Falsifying Evidence
Brendon M. McLellan:
1. Aggravated Trafficking in Scheduled Drugs
2. 11 Counts of Unlawful Possession of Scheduled Drugs
3. Sale and Use of Drug Paraphernalia
4. Falsifying Evidence
5. 3 Counts of Violating Conditions of Release

An investigation continued to a home on that same road – Alna Road, where the two people in custody arrested were living.

Police found more evidence in the home, and the two owners, 64-year-old Jody M. Mills and 50-year-old Penny S. Pelletier of Wiscasset, were also arrested on drug charges.

Both Mills and Pellitier were transported to Two Bridges Regional Jail and both booked on 8 counts of Unlawful Possession of Scheduled Drugs and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
(Image from Wiscasset Police)
(Image from Wiscasset Police)
The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be pending. If anyone has any information, please contact Investigating Officer Jonathan Barnes at jbarnes@wiscasset.org or 207-882-8203

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