New Bedford man with 36 prior arraignments, arrested with 345 grams of cocaine, revolver – New Bedford Guide

“New Bedford, MA — Narcotics detectives have placed a local man under arrest following an investigation into his narcotics activity.

On April 24th, Detective Nathaniel Almeida concluded his investigation into a cocaine delivery service, which culminated in a search warrant execution at 341 North St., Apt—#1. The target of the investigation was BRANDON DELGADO, 40.

As a result of the search, detectives located 345 grams of cocaine along with packaging materials. DELGADO was also found to be in possession of a 38 special revolver along with corresponding ammunition.

DELGADO was taken into custody and charged with trafficking cocaine in excess of 200 grams and possessing a firearm and ammunition without a license. DELGADO has 36 adult arraignments on his record and was previously convicted in Boston Federal Court for cocaine distribution in 2006. At the time of this arrest, DELGADO had 3 open felony cases out of Fall River District Court. He is currently being held without bail at the Dartmouth House of Correction.

If you have any information you would like to share with the police, you can do so anonymously by visiting our website and submitting a tip or by calling 508-99-CRIME.”-City of New Bedford Police Department.