State Police Make Marijuana Bust on Nantucket

State Police seize marijuana and cash Friday night in Nantucket during a traffic stop.

State Police seize marijuana and cash Friday night in Nantucket during a traffic stop.

NANTUCKET – A State Police trooper making a normal traffic stop stumbled upon an alleged marijuana trafficker.

The trooper pulled over a man driving a GMC 1500 pickup truck around 8 p.m. Friday night for operating without headlights on Sparks Avenue.

After an investigation, Matthew Fry, 24, of Nantucket, was arrested for possession of and intent to distribute marijuana.

State Police said they seized a large quantity of marijuana and $14,000 cash.

Fry was taken to the Nantucket Police Department for booking and was held pending bail.

He will be arraigned Monday in Nantucket District Court.



CapeCod.com
737 West Main Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
Contact Us | Advertise Terms of Use 
Employment and EEO | Privacy