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WPD Officers Arrest Male for Possession of Drugs with Intent to Distribute

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 7/9/2025 10:36 am

On July 8, 2025, at approximately 11:30 PM, Worcester Police officers observed a drug transaction in the area of Lafayette Street. Officers also observed a scale between the male suspect’s feet and an open container of vodka. 

The male was detained, and a search of his person revealed a glass pipe and a bag of suspected fentanyl. Officers searched his vehicle and found more drugs and paraphernalia. 

Thirty-nine-year-old Colin Donahue of Worcester was placed under arrest and charged with Possession of a Class A Substance with Intent to Distribute and Open Container of Alcohol.