FALMOUTH – Falmouth Police report they recently arrested Birton Oleson-Richards, 23, of Eastham for Trafficking Cocaine, Possession to Distribute Class D (marijuana), Drug Violation near a Park (Goodwill Park), and License Not in Possession. The arrest is the result of a traffic stop for an illegible plate that occurred June 7, 2015. During the traffic stop Officer Sean Walker smelled a strong odor of marijuana. As a result, Sgt Paul Roderick of the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office, and his canine partner conducted a search and drugs were detected. A subsequent search of Mr. Oleson-Richards led to the discovery and seizure of over 239 grams of marijuana and over 22 grams of cocaine.
Media release and photo furnished by Falmouth Police
Eastham man facing drug charges in Falmouth
July 1, 2015
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