Traffic stop leads to arrest in Palmer

Traffic stop leads to arrest in Palmer
Western Mass News
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PALMER, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - On Sunday, an officer with the Palmer Police Department conducted a traffic stop on North Main Street for an unregistered vehicle.

When the officer approached the driver, they spotted a white powdery substance coating the inside of the car. Upon questioning, the driver claimed to have been eating a powdered donut.

The police officer discovered that the substances within the car was cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl. The driver was promptly arrested and is now being held on a $25,000 bail on a slew of charges.

The investigation into the traffic stop remains ongoing.

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