DEXTER, Maine — Ten people are facing federal drug charges after their arrests Tuesday morning, according to Dexter Police Chief Kevin Wintle.
Wintle said the investigation into the distribution of cocaine and oxycodone spanned a year and a half, with state police and federal authorities assisting Dexter police.
Arrested were the following individuals: Roger Belanger, 57, of Corinna; Mark Tasker, 47, and Greg Tasker, 26, both of Dexter; John Williams, 42, and Cynthia Williams of Stetson; and Whitney Chadbourne, 21, Corey Pomerleau, 23, Eugene Moulton, 56, Antoinette Perrault, 46, and Kelli Mujo, 29, all of Harmony, Wintle said.
According to court documents, the suspects are facing multiple charges ranging from drug conspiracy to using and maintaining a drug-involved premises.
The documents also indicate Belanger, Mujo, Mark Tasker, John Williams, Greg Tasker, Whitney Chadbourne and Cynthia Williams conspired with each other between January 2012 and November 2014.
Belanger, Mujo, John Williams and Cynthia Williams are all accused of using or maintaining a drug-involved place and conspiracy to distribute and possess cocaine and oxycodone with intent to distribute, the documents indicate.
Moulton, Perrault, Chadbourne and Greg Tasker are all charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess cocaine and oxycodone with intent to distribute, while Pomerleau is charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess oxycodone with intent to distribute.
A disposition on Mark Tasker had not been filed as of early Tuesday afternoon and his charges were not available.
