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Search warrant in Bangor leads to arrest of 3 on drug charges

Left to right: Hailey Sawyer, Angelique Ventimiglia, Nikolas Raines


Three people face drug charges after Bangor Police searched a home on Birch Street on Thursday.

Police say they found methamphetamine, fentanyl and crack while executing a search warrant.

33-year-old Nikolas Raines, 51-year-old Angelique Ventimiglia and 28-year-old Hailey Sawyer, all from Bangor, were arrested in connection with the drug investigation.

Police say Ventimiglia’s drug trafficking charge was elevated to aggravated because the home was in close proximity to a city park.

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