At about 1:47 PM, on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District A-7 (East Boston) and C-6 (South Boston) arrested Anthony Francisco, 34, of Fall River, on drug trafficking charges.
Officers were conducting a drug investigation and execution of search warrants in the area of 34 Westwind Road in Dorchester. As a result of the search warrants, officers recovered approximately seventy grams of cocaine, twenty grams of crack cocaine, four pounds of Marijuana, $6,062 in U.S. currency, and $20,550 in Dominican Republic currency.
Francisco was placed under arrest and is expected to be arraigned in South Boston District Court for the following charges:
▪ Trafficking of Class B
▪ Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B
▪ Possession with Intent to Distribute Class D