Tiverton woman arrested for trafficking Fentanyl

Rachael Perry

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DARTMOUTH, Mass. (WLNE) – After a multi-jurisdictional investigation, a Tiverton woman has been arrested and charged for allegedly trafficking Fentanyl.

According to police 36-year-old Veronica Reading was arrested during a drug deal in Fall River.

Her car was then searched where police found 270 bags of suspected Fentanyl and over $1,300 in cash.

A subsequent search warrant was issued for her home where police later found over 7,000 bags containing Fentanyl with a street value of up to $25,000.

Along with the drugs, investigators also found over $152,000 in cash in the home.

WLNE-TV / ABC6 2019

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