Drug Trafficking Search Warrant Leads to Arrest in Augusta

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44-year-old Marshall Mercer of Augusta was arrested for unlawful trafficking of a schedule drug, after a search warrant was executed on Carlisle Street.

From the Augusta Police Department:

On March 4th Officers from the Augusta Police Department along with representatives from the Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF), Maine Drug Enforcement Agency (MDEA) and the Maine State Police (MSP) executed a search and arrest warrant at 17 Carlisle Avenue, in Augusta. There has been an on-going investigation into the illegal sale and distribution of illicit narcotics. One person has been arrested so far during the execution of this warrant. Marshall Mercer a 44-year-old male from Augusta, was arrested for 2-counts of Unlawful Trafficking of Schedule Drugs. Seized during the warrant was an undisclosed quantity of contraband, and drug(s). Mercer is being held on $5,000.00 cash bail, at the Kennebec County Jail.

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