Possible Rumford OD Death Leads to 4 Arrests + Peru Home Search

Rumford Police say the body of a man who they believe may have overdosed was found last Thursday, May 4. The death led to a search warrant for a home on Pleasant Street in Peru.

Seized during the search were 14,440 milligrams of suspected fentanyl, 13,140 milligrams of suspected methamphetamine, several illegally possessed prescription drugs, four sets of digital scales with drug residue and $1,320 in suspected drug proceeds.

The four people facing multiple charges are James P. Turner, 42 and Karlie S. Jamison, 23, both of Peru, Jeremy C. Abbott, 44, of Mexico and Benjamin M. Kendall, 35, of Woodstock.

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