On Friday July 17, 2020 Easton Police Officers along with the Northern Bristol County Drug Task Force executed two search warrants at 10 Holmes Street Apartment 1. Search warrants were granted following an investigation by Easton Detectives into drug sales taking place at the residence.
Following a search of the residence, Joseph Scott age 19 of 10 Holmes Street Apartment 1 was arrested and charged with the following:
Trafficking in Cocaine
Possession of a Large Capacity Firearm During the Commission of a Felony
Unsecured Firearm
Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B (Ecstasy)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Class C (THC)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Class D (Marijuana)
Possession of Class E (Xanax)
Scott was booked at Easton Police headquarters and subsequently transferred to the Bristol County House of Correction. He is currently being held pending a dangerous hearing scheduled for Monday July 27 in Taunton District Court.
We’d like to thank our Detective Unit and the involved agencies for assisting us with this investigation.