Crime & Safety

Tewksbury Police Charge Lawrence Man With Heroin Distribution

Tewksbury drug suspect to be arraigned Wednesday in Lowell District Court.

TEWKSBURY - A 33-year-old Lawrence man will be arraigned on Wednesday on drug charges after Tewksbury police say they witnessed Mario Disla selling heroin in the area of Whipple Street and Charles Drive on Tuesday.

Disla of 11 Lawrence St., Apt. 207, Lawrence, will face a single charge of distribution of a Class A substance (heroin) at his arraignment in Lowell District Court.

Tewksbury detectives arrested Disla after they allegedly witnessed a drug transaction involving Disla.

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Tewksbury police urge any citizen who suspect criminal activity to call the dispatch center at 978-851-7373. To remain anonymous people can contact the Tip Line at 978-851-0175 or send an email to tewks_detectives@tewksbury -ma-gov.

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