Woman Charged With Trafficking Heroin

A woman has been charged with trafficking heroin in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Police say 32-year-old Mariadelos Tolentino-Ortiz had over 36 grams of heroin, including in two 10-gram "fingers" and 124 bags totaling 20 grams.

She also had 49 oxycodone pills and items "consistent with the sale of narcotics," according to Lowell Police.

Tolentino-Ortiz faces charges of possession of Class A and Class B substances with intent to distribute within a school zone.

The suspect is expected to be arraigned on Monday.

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