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Alejandro Trigo is facing several charges after officers found him in possession of fentanyl and a ghost gun after he crashed his van into a light pole and tree on Rindge Avenue, Cambridge Police report. This happened around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 22.
Trigo was found inside the van, which sustained significant front-end damage, in the 2100 block of Massachusetts Avenue. Officers noticed a magazine for a handgun on the floor and later found the ghost gun under the passenger seat, police said.
Trigo was unable to prove a license to carry a firearm and was arrested as a result. Officers also found fentanyl in the U-Haul along with credit cards that did not belong to Trigo, police added. He was charged with the following:
- Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License
- Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition without an FID Card
- Possession of a Class A Drug
- Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle
- Leaving the Scene of Property Damage
- Providing a False Name After Arrest
- Marked Lanes Violation
Trigo was arraigned in Cambridge District Court later Wednesday morning, according to police. No other information was released.
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