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Man acquitted of distributing heroin in a school zone
East Boston Court #05-0640. In an undercover capacity Boston Police witnessed the defendant engaged in a drug transaction with a known female heroin user. The police apprehended the woman and found a sizable quantity of heroin in her possession. The woman admitted that she had just made the purchase from the defendant. She provided law enforcement with his name and address. The information she provided was corroborated by the undercover officers’ observations. In addition, in their report the police described the defendant as “known to officers, and sells heroin in the East Boston community”. The defendant was subsequently arrested and charged with selling heroin in a school zone, a charge that mandates more than two years incarceration. After trial the defendant was acquitted of all charges.
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