METHUEN — After a surge in citizen complaints about drug activity, Methuen Police Department’s Street Narcotics Unit made six arrests this week in various locations known for hand-to-hand narcotics transactions.
The arrests occurred around East Street, Prospect Street, and Milk Street, where the Street Crimes Unit has been actively pursuing leads.
Citizen engagement, including tips from the Methuen Police Dispatch Center, the Police Tip Line, and online platforms like SeeClickFix, has been instrumental in these efforts.
The Methuen Police Department remains committed to responding to community concerns and encourages residents to continue reporting criminal activities.
They stress the importance of witnesses capturing as much detail as possible to aid in the effectiveness of the Street Crimes Unit’s investigations.
Residents can report illegal activities through the following channels:
– Methuen Police Dispatch Center: 978-983-8675
– Methuen Police Tip Line: 978-983-8794
– Online at https://seeclickfix.com/methuen by selecting “New Request.”
