Boston Police report arresting the owner of Familia Grocery, 243 Grove St. in West Roxbury, on charges he was selling drugs out of the small market.
Police say E-5 drug-unit officers armed with a search warrant, and following an investigation spurred by a complaint by a nearby resident, raided the market and owner Isaa Rosa's home and vehicle around 12:40 p.m. on Friday and found:
Three bottles of Lactose, Gabapentin Pills, a magnetic hide containing: eleven plastic bags of white powder (cocaine), seventeen plastic bags of white rock (crack cocaine), seven plastic bags of tan powder (fentanyl), ten small blue pills believed to Percocet, four large heat-sealed bags containing Marijuana, several digital scales, assorted glass stem crack pipes, a large plastic bag containing Marijuana, and $1031.00 in United States Currency.
Police say that an initial weighing showed ten grams of crack, six grams of cocaine, twelve grams of fentanyl and several pounds of marijuana, along with nine gabapentin and ten percocet pills.
Rosa, 45, was charged with trafficking fentanyl, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of percocet with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and possession of gabapentin with intent to distribute, police say.
Innocent, etc.
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Sigh. Get my full attention
By anon
Sat, 01/20/2024 - 2:41pm
One Stop Shopping
By cybah
Sat, 01/20/2024 - 7:01pm
The trade has long, growing,
By anon
Sun, 01/21/2024 - 2:17am
Mystery solved!
By jrkatz
Sun, 01/21/2024 - 8:15am
Nostalgia for the 'Good Old Days'
By FakeBostonCharlie
Sun, 01/21/2024 - 9:18am
snubbed
By Lisfnord
Sun, 01/21/2024 - 9:56am