New Bedford Police Announce Drug Arrest

The New Bedford Police Department today announced another drug and gun arrest.

On Tuesday, Oct. 13, detectives seized 68 grams of fentanyl, seven grams of cocaine, 506 grams of marijuana, multiple Percocet pills, a .22-caliber firearm with bullets, and more than $1,000 in cash at 246 Pleasant Street, Unit 1, police department spokeswoman Melissa Batchilder said in a press release.

As a result, Manuel Rebeiro, 39, of that address, was charged with trafficking, possession and firearms-related offenses, according to Batchilder, who wrote "this was a subsequent offense." Detective Kevin Barbosa investigated the case. 

No further information was provided. The New Bedford Police Department does not release booking photos or incident reports to the media.