Augusta Drug Trafficking Arrest

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The Augusta Police Department has announced that 27-year-old Alexander Thang, a transient male from Augusta, has been arrested for aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs.

From the Augusta Police Department:

On December 12th Officer from the Augusta Police Department along with representatives from the Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF), Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) Homeland Security (HIS) and the Maine State Police (MSP) executed a search and arrest warrant at 23 Spring Street, in Augusta. There has been an on-going investigation into the illegal sale and distribution of illicit narcotics. One person has been arrested during the execution of this warrant. Alexander Thang a 27-year-old transient male from Augusta, has been arrested for Aggravated Trafficking In Scheduled Drugs. Seized during the warrant was an undisclosed quantity of contraband, and narcotics(s). Thang is being held at the Kennebec County Jail on $8,000.00 cash bail.

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