The Auburn Police Department’s Proactive Community Enforcement (PACE) Unit has been investigating on-going drug activity at the Center Street Value Inn.
Arrested were 51-year-old Mark Buiniskas of Lisbon and 35-year-old Shannon Morrison of Lewiston.
From the Auburn Police Department:
Early this morning, July 10th, PACE executed a search warrant on one of the rooms at the Inn. During the search, officers located methamphetamine, cocaine base (crack), fentanyl, more than 600 oxycodone pills, digital scales, packaging, and over $2000 in suspected drug proceeds. 51y/o Mark Buiniskas of Lisbon and 35y/o Shannon Morrison of Lewiston were charged with four counts of class C Unlawful Possession of Scheduled “W” drugs and four counts of class B Unlawful Trafficking Scheduled “W” Drugs. Buiniskas also had an outstanding warrant for his arrest for failing to appear in court for a previous drug possession charge. Buiniskas was taken to the Androscoggin County Jail where he is being held without bail until he makes an initial appearance in court. Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office and the Lewiston Police Department assisted in the execution of the search warrant.
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