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Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Tewksbury Man Sentenced To Prison For Drug Distribution

Defendant was dealing drugs out of his Tewksbury home.

A Tewksbury man will spend the next two-and-a-half years behind bars after pleading guilty to multiple drug charges this week in Woburn Superior Court. According to Tewksbury Police, Salvatore Matranga, 45, was sentenced to 30 months in jail for possession with intent to distribute a class B substance. When he is released from prison, Matranga will serve another five years of probation (including mandatory drug testing) on additional charges of possession with intent to distribute a class B substance (2 counts), possession with intent to distribute a class C substance, and possession with intent to distribute a class E substance. The charges against Matranga, stemmed from his arrest by Tewksbury Police July 12, 2010, for drug trafficking …

denise

2:14 pm on Thursday, March 21, 2013

I do agree Michelle...your whole family shouldnt be blamed for his troubles...I think maybe this post should go away, some people are becoming a bit too vicious.   more ›

Monday, December 3, 2012

Dad Deals Drugs From Car As Daughter Sleeps In Backseat

Suspect also found to be in possession of a stun-gun.

As his four-year-old daughter slept just a few feet away in a car seat, a 23-year-old Lowell man is alleged to have been conducting drug deals from his car in the parking lot at Walmart. Joshua Sanchez, of 99 Orleans St., Apt 1, Lowell, was arrested by Tewksbury Police Thursday night and charged with distribution of a Class B substance (oxycodone), conspiracy to violate the controlled substance act, and possession of an electronic stun gun. According to a Tewksbury Police report, officers were conducting surveillance in the parking lot of Walmart at 333 Main St. Sanchez was seen in a 2012 Toyota Venza, selling drugs to a second man in a 2011 Honda CRV. According to police, after they moved in they learned Sanchez had sold the man six …

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