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Two Maine Men Arrested in Massachusetts on Drug, Weapons Charges

Two Maine Men Arrested in Massachusetts on Drug, Weapons Charges

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HAVERHILL, MA (WMTW)- Massachusetts State Police arrested two men from Maine during a traffic stop early Thursday morning. Nicholas Tanous, 27, of East Millinocket and Travis Dickey, 28, of Medway were both in possession of unlicensed handguns and ammunition, a BB gun, 12 pills believed to be Xanax, a digital scale, and over $3700 in cash. Both were arrested on weapon and drug charges, and were booked at the Newbury State Police barracks.

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