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Pittsfield Man Arrested After Drug Raid

Pittsfield Man Arrested After Drug Raid

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PITTSFIELD, MAINE (WMTW)- Deputies from the Somerset County Sherriff’s Office raided the home on Nichols Street just before 6 AM on Thursday. 21-year-old Todd Anderson Jr. was arrested after authorities seized 96 grams of heroin and fentanyl, 40 grams of cocaine, 145 Oxycodone pills, a handgun, more than $6,000 in cash, and materials used to package drugs for sale.

Anderson was charged with four separate drug-related charges, and was brought to the Somerset County Jail, where he is being held on $25,000 bond.

According to our info partners at Channel 8, police said there may be other arrests in the ongoing investigation.

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