BOSTON — Officers from the Boston Police Department’s Drug Control Units recovered 22 grams of cocaine and arrested a 30-year-old Roxbury man following the execution of a search warrant Saturday.
The arrest occurred around 1:33 p.m. on April 19 when officers from District C-6 (South Boston) and District C-11 (Dorchester) conducted a drug investigation at 55 Dewey Street.
During the search, police discovered twelve plastic bags containing approximately 22 grams of cocaine, along with $1,260 in U.S. currency and a scale.
The suspect, identified as Anyel Bernabel, allegedly provided false identification during the booking process.
Officers later determined Bernabel had an outstanding warrant from Roxbury District Court for Distribution of Class A substances.
Bernabel was arrested and charged with Trafficking of Class B and Furnishing a False Name.
He is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
