Search Warrant Leads To Loaded Firearm, 50 Bags Of Crack: Police

SOUTH END, MA — After finding a loaded gun and 50 bagies of crack cocaine in the home of a South End woman last week, police arrested her Tuesday.

Police arrested Marybeth Bilodeau, 39, of Boston after a drug investigation led them to her home on West Springfield Street, they said in a statement. It's unclear what drug investigation lead them to issue a search warrant for her house on Nov. 28, but after police found drugs and the gun at her home, they issued an arrest warrant for Bilodeau.

She scheduled to head to Boston Muncipal Court to face charges of unlawful possession of a gun, ammunition and trafficking Class B drugs, and possession of a large capacity firearm in the commission of a felony.

During the innitial search police found a loaded .40 caliber Ruger SR40C handgun, 50 bags of crack cocaine weighing 44 grams and 11 bags of marijuana weighing approximately one pound.

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