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Five people from Lewiston have been charged with distributing cocaine in the Lewiston-Auburn area.
All five were arrested and appeared in court Wednesday, according to the Portland Press Herald.
Those arrested were 46-year-old Jamie Perry, 26-year-old Elijah Blake, 44-year-old Sylas Way, 35-year-old Keon Baptiste-Harris and 26-year-old Davontae Perrybrooks.
If convicted, they each could face up to a $1 million fine and 20 years behind bars.
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