Man Accused Of Trafficking Cocaine In Brockton: Police

Brockton MA

05 March, 2021

12:41 PM

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BROCKTON, MA — A man has been arrested following a traffic stop in Brockton that led to the recovery of 685 grams of a substance suspected to be cocaine, said Massachusetts State Police in a news release. Lue Andrade, 25, of Bridgewater, was pulled over shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday by Trooper Paul Martin for having illegal window tint on his white Toyota Camry, said police. During a short investigation, Martin found individually packaged marijuana with a weight over the legal limit and took Andrade into custody. For safety reasons, Andrade's car was towed to the Middleboro Barracks, where a vehicle search led to the recovery of 393 grams of a substance suspected to be powder cocaine and 292 grams of a substance suspected to be crack cocaine. Andrade was booked at the Middleboro Barracks and was able to post $2,500 bail. He will be arraigned in Brockton District Court and Wareham District Court.