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CHIEF OF POLICE
ROBERT M. ST. PIERRE
June 4, 2007
Freddy Guerrero
20 Park Street
Salem, MA 01970
RE: 53 Harbor Street Apt. 1R
Dear Mr. Guerrero:
The purpose of this letter is to provide notice that certain premises owned by you, or
under your control have been used for the illegal keeping, sale,or manufacturing of controlled
substances,as defined in Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 94C, Section 1.
Specifically,the premises located at 53 Harbor Street Apt. 1R, Salem, MA 01970 were
used for such purposes. See the enclosed police report for the specific dates and times.
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 139 Section 20 provides in pertinent part,
"Whoever knowingly lets the premises owned by him, or under his control,for the purposes
of....the illegal keeping, sale, or manufacture of controlled substances, as defined in section one
of chapter ninety-four C, or knowingly permits such premises,while under his control,to be used
for such purposes, or after due notice from any such use omits to take reasonable measures to
eject therefrom the persons occupying the same as soon as it can be lawfully done, shall be
punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more that one thousand dollars or by
imprisonment for not less than three months,nor more than one year, or both."
The Salem Police Department will be enforcing the provisions of M.G.L. cb. 139, sect.
20(copy attached),to prevent drug trafficking in residential neigliborhoods and to promote a
safer environment for families living in rental housing.
If you have any questions regarding this matter,please contact Captain Paul F. Tucker at
the Salem Police Department at(978) 744-0171 ext. 150.
Yours very truly,
Robert M. St.Pierre
Chief of Police
Enclosure
cc: Mayor Kimberley Driscoll
Salem City Council
Mr. Tom St.Pierre, Building Inspector
Captain Paul F. Tucker
SALEM POLICE DEPARTMENT • 95 MARGIN STREET SALEM.MASSACHUSETTS 01970 • 978/744-2204
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********** R DRUG/NARCOTIC OFFENSES * ( ) **rcv*clr*
18 :48 * 53 HARBOR ST apt : 005 1 SAL 35A 35A
D006741 * SEARCH WARRANT/ TRAFFICKING COCAINE WARRANT 12
* ID # : 6175 80 -72
Comp/Vict : LOPEZ, RAFAEL G 03/16/64 584-69-9311
53 HARBOR SALEM,MA 01970
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32 SAL P SGT BONA DET JENNIN LT GRIFFIN CAPT TUCKE DET BRENNA 80 -
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32 SAL P ON 05/25/07 SALEM DETECTIVES EXECUTED AT SEARCH WARRANT 72 -
32 SAL P AT 53 HARBOR ST. IN SALEM. DURING THE SEARCH DETECTIVES 72 -
32 SAL P LOCATED IN EXCESS OF 100 GRAMS OF A SUBSTANCE BELIEVED TO 72 -
32 SAL P BE COCAINE, $2050, NUMEROUS DOCUMNETS IN THE NAME OF RAFAEL 72 -
32 SAL P LOPEZ AND SEVERAL ITEMS USED TO ASSIST IN THE DISTRIBUTION 72 -
32 SAL P OF COCAINE SUCH AS GLASSINE BAGGIES, INOSITOL AND BAKING 72 -
32 SAL P POWDER. BASED ON THESE FACTS A WARRANT IS REQUESTED FOR THE 72 -
32 SAL P ARREST OF RAFAEL LOPEZ CHARGING HIM WITH MAJOR TRAFFICKING 72 -
32 SAL P IN COCAINE OVER 100 "GRAMS AND POSS . CLASS B SUB WITH INTENT 72 -72
32 SAL P TO DIST. IN A SCHOOL ZONE. 72 -72