MDEA

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a 26-year-old man Thursday in Bar Harbor on two counts of Class A Aggravated Trafficking of Schedule W Drugs. Mayron Santana Vega of Puerto Rico was taken to the Hancock County Jail in Ellsworth...

Contact the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency if you have any information on this investigation.

The Lewiston Police assisted the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.

A mother-son duo was arrested and charged on Monday in Presque Isle. 44 year old Leann Johnson and her son, Jeramiah Therrien, 23, were arrested at Johnsons home on Dyer St after an execution of a search warrant.

The MDEA has been investigating for over two months the illegal distribution of fentanyl throughout Southern Maine.

Several additional suspects are being sought and will be charged for their roles as the investigation continues.

The total street value of the drugs seized is about $5,000. All three defendants are at the Aroostook County Jail.

A Lewiston couple are facing drug and firearm charges following their arrests Thursday at their home.

Following an investigation by MDEA Agents assigned to the Downeast District Task Force, two men are in custody on drug charges

This is the 29th response by the MDEA lab team this year.