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Large amount of suspected meth, heroin seized from Bucksport home

Large amount of suspected meth, heroin seized from Bucksport home

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A “significant amount” of drugs were seized from a home in Bucksport on Wednesday, police say.

Police say officers searched a home on Rt. 15 and found 109 grams of suspected methamphetamine and 87 grams of suspected heroin.

According to CBS 13, two handguns and about $2,300 in suspected drug proceeds were also confiscated.

The raid led to the arrests of Heather Atwood, 46, and Joshua Deboer, 44, both of Bucksport.

Atwood faces six counts of aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and other charges.

Deboer was charged with possession of firearms by a prohibited person.

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