TEWKSBURY — Chief Ryan M. Columbus reports that Tewksbury Police arrested two individuals on drug trafficking charges following a motor vehicle stop
JOANNA FLAMENT, 32, of NORTH BILLERICA, was arrested and charged with:
- Unregistered Motor Vehicle
- Possession to Distribute Class B Drug
- Trafficking in 10 Grams or More of Fentanyl
SEAN DELANDE, 36, of WOBURN, was arrested and charged with:
- Possession to Distribute Class B Drug
- Trafficking in 10 Grams or More of Fentanyl
On Tuesday, Oct. 27, at approximately 3:13 a.m., while on patrol, a Tewksbury Police Officer observed a vehicle in the area of Shawsheen Street with an expired registration. The officer then initiated a traffic stop.
The officers identified the driver as FLAMENT and the passenger as DELANDE. During a preliminary investigation, it was determined that DELANDE had a prior warrant out of Woburn. DELANDE was taken into custody without incident.
During a subsequent investigation, including a search of the vehicle, officers located multiple bags containing substances officers believed to be fentanyl and cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.
FLAMENT was taken into custody without incident.
FLAMENT and DELANDE were arraigned in Lowell District Court on Tuesday, Oct. 27.
The Tewksbury Police Department reminds residents that the Department’s Drug Unit maintains a dedicated tip line for reporting suspected illegal drug activity in the community. Information may be submitted by calling or texting 339-221-4583, and individuals may request to remain anonymous. For emergencies, always call 911.
These are allegations. All defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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