WORCESTER – Police executed a search warrant at an Elliot Street residence on Wednesday, July 10, leading to the seizure of several drugs and the arrest of a local man.
Officers at the scene observed the target of the warrant, Patrick Butts, 33, exit the residence at around 4:40 PM and detained him.
Inside the residence, a search located what officers believed to be cocaine, counterfeit Oxycodone pills, methamphetamine pills, powdered fentanyl, marijuana, scales, and packaging materials.
Butts faces charges of:
- Trafficking in a Class A Substance 100-199 Grams (fentanyl and counterfeit oxycodone);
- Trafficking over 200 Grams in Cocaine;
- Trafficking in a Class B Substance 18-36 Grams (counterfeit Adderall pills, methamphetamine); and
- Possession of a Class D Substance with Intent to Distribute.
Editor’s note: The information provided in this report is based on recent events as described by police. The claims within are allegations by police which may be challenged by the accused in court.
