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Orleans Woman, Bedford Man Arrested On Heroin Charges

Last updated on Monday, February 8, 2016

(BEDFORD) - An Orleans woman and a Bedford man were arrested Friday morning on a warrant charging her with dealing heroin.

Police arrested 26-year-old Kayla Hawk of Orleans and 29-year-old Brandon Hancock of Bedford just after 6 a.m.

Bedford Police Department Detective Justin Dodd arranged two controlled buys using a confidential informant in January to purchase heroin from Hawk, who was living with Hancock at the time.

The informant went to Hancock's home, twice. The informant purchased a total of 1.66 grams of powder heroin in the two combined buys. Hawk's child was also in the home.

Hawk is facing two counts of dealing in a narcotic drug, two counts of possession of a narcotic drug, two counts of neglect of a dependent and two counts of maintaining a common nuisance. Hancock is charged with dealing in a narcotic drug, possession of a narcotic drug and maintaining a common nuisance.

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