For Immediate Release: 2/9/2023 5:31 pm
On February 9th 2023, officers assigned to the Neighborhood Response Team were on patrol in the area of Main and Chandler St. At about 11:10 AM, officers observed a female, later identified as thirty-two-year-old Sallybeth Carmona-Torres, standing near the intersection of Main and Chandler St. Officers observed a male approach Ms. Carmona-Torres, who looked around before giving the male a small object. Officers developed probable cause that Ms. Carmona-Torres had sold the male fentanyl. Officers placed her under arrest and discovered additional chunks of appeared to be fentanyl. She is charged with Possession of a Class A Substance (fentanyl) with intent to Distribute.
At about 1 PM, NRT officers were on patrol in the area of Main and Chandler St. An officer observed a male, later identified as Carlos Lopez, thirty-nine-years-old of Main St, receive paper currency from another male and give a small object. Officers developed probable cause that Mr. Lopez had sold crack cocaine, and placed him under arrest. Officers recovered several additional bags of what appeared to be crack cocaine. Mr. Lopez was placed under arrest and is charged with Distribution of a Class B Substance and Possession of a Class B Substance with intent to Distribute.