Two Pittsfield Men Face Drug, Gun Charges Following Raid
Staff Reports
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Police arrested two Pittsfield men Thursday morning after raiding their homes.
Reymon Delacruz-Batista, of Dalton Avenue, and Jose Liriano-Vasquez, of Harvard Street, are both facing drug charges following the execution of search warrants.
Delacruz-Batista is facing single counts of possession of heroin with intent to distribute, trafficking in cocaine, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession of a firearm without a firearm identification card, and possession of ammunition without a firearm identification card.
Liriano-Vasquez is being charged with single counts of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of heroin, and possession of ammunition without a firearm identification card.
Both men are being held at the Berkshire County House of Correction on $50,000 bail.
The investigation was conducted by members of the Pittsfield, Dalton, Lanesborough, Adams, North Adams, and Great Barrington Police Departments as well as the Berkshire County Sheriff's Department, the state police, the Berkshire County Law Enforcement Task Force and members of the state police's STOP team.
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