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On Saturday December 12th at 6:30 p.m., Troopers Harris and Germain of the State Police barracks in North Hampton stopped a motor vehicle on route 91 north bound in Holyoke for a motor vehicle violation. The operator, DOUGLAS BAILEY, 38. of Washington, Vermont, was determined to be driving on a suspended license. Further investigation led to the discovery of 20 bundles of heroin inside the vehicle. Also found in the vehicle was a bag containing crack cocaine.BAILEY and his passenger RAYMOND NORTON, 33, of Weymouth, were arrested and transported to the North Hampton Barracks for booking. Both men were held on $1,000.00 bail at the Hampshire County House of Corrections and were arraigned in Holyoke District Court Monday morning.
BAILEY was charged with the following offenses:
- Operating a motor vehicle on a suspended license
- Trafficking in heroin
- Trafficking in crack cocaine
- Conspiracy to violate drug laws
NORTON was charged with the following offenses:
- Trafficking in heroin
- Trafficking in crack cocaine
- Conspiracy to violate drug laws
No further information is currently available. Please do not call the barracks directly for media inquiries.
