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Three Arrested After Police Seize Cocaine, Fentanyl, Marijuana, Prescription Pills from Pittsfield Home

Edward TomicBy Edward TomicFebruary 15, 2024Updated:February 15, 20242 Comments2 Mins Read
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Three people were arrested Wednesday after a search of a Pittsfield home by Maine State Police led to the discovery large quantities of illegal drugs and multiple firearms.

State Troopers executed a search warrant at 693 Canaan Rd. in Pittsfield at around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14.

The search led to the seizure of 32 grams of cocaine base, 5.5 grams of fentanyl, oxycodone, 13 pounds of processed marijuana, prescription pills and firearms.

Source: Maine State Police

The owner of the Pittsfield home, 46-year-old Michael Wyllie, was arrested on charges of Aggravated Trafficking of Fentanyl, Cocaine Base, and Marijuana, along with Possession of Schedule W Drugs (Oxycodone), four counts of Possession of Schedule Z Drugs and Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.

Source: Maine State Police

Jamie Ramsdell, 43, was charged with Violating Conditions of Release and Unlawful Possession of Schedule W Drugs (Fentanyl, Cocaine Base and Suboxone).

47-year-old Jennifer Hight was arrested for Unlawful Possession of Schedule W Drugs (Fentanyl and Cocaine Base).

Jamie Ramsdell, 47 | Source: Somerset County Jail
Michael Wyllie, 46 | Source: Somerset County Jail
Jennifer Hight, 47 | Source: Somerset County Jail

State Police said Thursday that Ramsdell and Hight were both living at the Pittsfield home.

All three were taken to the Somerset County Jail.

Bail for Wyllie was set at $50,000, $10,000 for Ramsdell and $5,000 for Hight.

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Edward Tomic

Edward Tomic is a reporter for The Maine Wire based in Southern Maine. He grew up near Boston, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Boston University. He can be reached at tomic@themainewire.com

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<span class="dsq-postid" data-dsqidentifier="25637 https://www.themainewire.com/?p=25637">2 Comments

  1. Maine cracker on February 15, 2024 10:56 AM

    Can Maine people say something?

  2. Maine cracker on February 15, 2024 10:58 AM

    How about crackdown fentanyl and cocain

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