Somerset

Somerset Police Arrest Three People After Investigation Into Drug Activity

The suspects were identified as 29-year-old Aaron McDermott, 25-year-old Matthew McDermott and 25-year-old Chelsea Soares.

Three people were arrested by Somerset Police after a suspected drug dealing investigation.

The suspects were identified as 29-year-old Aaron McDermott, 25-year-old Matthew McDermott and 25-year-old Chelsea Soares.

Both men were charged with various drug trafficking crimes and conspiracy to violate drug law.

Soares was arrested and charged with being a fugitive from justice.

According to the investigators, Aaron and Matthew were using a motel room on Riverside Avenue in Somerset to sell drugs.

Authorities seized 54 grams of suspected fentanyl, 32 grams of suspected crack cocaine and $10,409 in cash.

All three people are expected to be arraigned Friday in Fall River District Court.

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