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Manchester SWAT conducts a raid and arrests two

Manchester SWAT conducts a raid and arrests two

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MANCHESTER, N.H. – Manchester SWAT executed a search warrant Wednesday morning at a residence on Derry Street arresting two people as part of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of illegal narcotics in the city.

During the search, officers located what they suspect to be heroin and fentanyl, along with two firearms that were determined to be stolen.

Authorities ended up taking Medard Wasso Kindo, 37, of Manchester into custody on an outstanding warrant for the Sale of a Controlled Drug along with the felonious use of a firearm. Police also ended up arresting Jamie Spaulding,42, of Manchester, charging him with Possession of a Controlled Drug, which authorities believe to be either heroin or fentanyl.

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