CHELSEA — The Metro North Swat Team assisted Chelsea and Revere Police Detectives in executing a search warrant that led to three arrests and significant drug seizures early Thursday morning.
The operation took place at approximately 6 a.m. at 85 Highland Street, Apartment #1, resulting in the arrest of three individuals on drug trafficking charges.
Luis Angel Lopez, 24, of Chelsea, Joe M. Lopez, 37, of Arlington, and Rony Malaquias Ramos Sanabria, 23, of Chelsea, were all arrested without incident.
All three suspects have been charged with Trafficking in Fentanyl and Trafficking in Crack Cocaine.
The search warrant execution led to the seizure of significant quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, and cash, according to police.
Chelsea Police Chief Keith Houghton commended the coordinated efforts of the law enforcement agencies involved in the operation.
“The precision and expertise demonstrated by the Metro North SWAT Team were instrumental in the safe execution of this operation,” said Chief Houghton.
Houghton also expressed gratitude for the cooperation of the Revere and Everett Police Departments in ongoing multi-jurisdictional investigations.