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WPD’s Vice Squad Arrests Male for Trafficking Cocaine and Fentanyl

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 11/19/2025 9:20 am

On November 18, 2025, Worcester Police Department Vice Detectives executed search warrants on two separate vehicles after a lengthy investigation into the large-scale distribution of crack cocaine in the City of Worcester.  The named target of the warrants was forty-six-year-old Antonio Brown.  
During the investigation, Vice Detectives developed information that the large quantities of cocaine were being trafficked into Worcester by Brown.  Vice Detectives were also aware that Brown had active warrants for his arrest for Trafficking in over 200 grams of Cocaine from an incident earlier this year.  
Vice and Gang Detectives stopped Brown on Ekman Street and placed him under arrest after he had entered one of the target vehicles.  A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed approximately 2 kilos of crack and powder cocaine (total approximately 2,000 grams) as well as approximately 30 grams of fentanyl.  Brown is being charged with Trafficking over 200 grams of Cocaine, Trafficking in Fentanyl, as well as his warrant.