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NB Police Make Drug-Related Arrest

Detectives in New Bedford took a wanted man into custody on Friday as police said it wasn't his first arrest on drug-related charges. According to CBS 12 in Providence, 48 year old Julio Pires of Brockton was arrested on an active warrant after police saw him in the area of Pope and North Oak Streets.

 

Pires was found to be in possession of four plastic bags containing more than 135 grams of fentanyl pills, along with $865 in cash. Police said Pires has an extensive criminal history, including prior drug convictions.

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