2 individuals arrested on drug charges in East Wareham

Jun 12, 2012

Wareham Police arrested a man and a woman for drug possession with the intent to distribute while executing a search warrant in an East Wareham home.

According to a police press release, the police arrested 26-year-old Jeffrey Carbone and  31-year-old Maia Tavares while searching for illegal drugs at 12 Depot Street on Monday, June 11.

Detectives reported finding a baggie containing cocaine along with drug paraphernalia, including a scale and corner cut baggies, often used in sale of illegal drugs.

Two Percocet pills were also found on Carbone, police said.

Carbone and Tavares were charged with possession with intent to distribute a Class B substance (cocaine), possession of a Class B substance (cocaine), and conspiracy to violate the controlled substance act.

Carbone was also charged with possession of a Class B substance (Percocet), police said.