Crime & Safety

More Drug Arrests in the City

Police said a "buy/bust" operation led to securing a search warrant for 49 Holyoke Street Wednesday.

A Malden Police investigation netted at least one other alleged drug dealer in the city Wednesday. 

Lt. Det. Marc Gatcomb confirmed investigators carried out a "buy/bust operation" netting an arrest that afternoon, as well as a search warrant for 49 Holyoke St. 

Gatcomb said reports were still being written and that more information about the operation would be forthcoming. 

"The incident is ongoing," he said Wednesday afternoon. 

The news comes on the heels of another drug bust last week, including the arrest of an alleged heroin dealer


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