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Seven face drug charges following weekend raids.


Byline: John Dignam

Six adults and a juvenile were charged with illegal drug activity after police raids over the weekend in Dudley and Oxford.

The South Worcester County Worcester County is the name of several counties in the United States of America:
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 Counter Crime and Drug Task Force and the Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council SWAT team conducted the raids after a month-long investigation, Webster police Sgt. William Keefe said in a news release.

The raids were conducted at 6 a.m. Saturday at 28 Central Ave., Apt. 2, Dudley, and at 7:48 a.m. Saturday at 74 Federal Hill Road, Oxford.

Judge Neil G. Snider entered not guilty pleas on behalf of the adults during their arraignment A criminal proceeding at which the defendant is officially called before a court of competent jurisdiction, informed of the offense charged in the complaint, information, indictment, or other charging document, and asked to enter a plea of guilty, not guilty, or as otherwise permitted  Monday in Dudley District Court and granted continuances to June 24.

Arrested in the Dudley raid were: Wayne S. Urella, 55, Danny Urella, 52, and Lynne A. Palmieri, 43, all of 28 Central Ave.; and Charles R. Phillips, 43, of 1188 School St., Webster.

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 and conspiracy to violate drugs laws. Wayne Urella also was charged with possession of marijuana. All were released on personal recognizance recognizance

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. Wayne Urella was ordered to stay drug- and alcohol-free and submit to random testing.

Arrested in Oxford were: Nichole Goodwin, 17, of 74 Federal Hill Road, Oxford; Matthew Sinkis, 19, of 3 Ballard St., Oxford; and a 16-year-old girl. They were charged with possession of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and conspiracy to violate drugs laws. Ms. Goodwin was released on $200 cash bail. Mr. Sinkis was released on $1,000 cash bail. The girl was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Juvenile Court juvenile court

Special court handling problems of delinquent, neglected, or abused children. Two types of cases are processed by a juvenile court: civil matters, often concerning care of an abandoned or impoverished child, and criminal matters, arising from antisocial
 at Dudley District Court.

Police reported they seized cocaine, marijuana, packaging materials and a scale in the Dudley raid, and marijuana worth about $900, scales, drug paraphernalia drug paraphernalia Controlled paraphernalia Substance abuse As defined in a regulatory context, DP is a hypodermic syringe, needle, metal or plastic (snorting) tube, or other instrument or implement or combination adapted for the administration of controlled  and money in the Oxford raid.
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Date:May 14, 2008
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