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Press Release

Lewiston Man Arrested for Methamphetamine Trafficking

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maine
Muktar Abshir (Mo) Aden arrested at his downtown Lewiston residence

PORTLAND, Maine:  A Lewiston man has been arrested for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances.

Muktar Abshir (Mo) Aden, 25, was arrested at his residence in downtown Lewiston today on an arrest warrant issued by the court. He made his first appearance in U.S. District Court in Portland today.

This case is being investigated by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, Maine State Police and Lewiston Police Department.

A complaint is merely an allegation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

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Contact

Noah Falk, Assistant United States Attorney (Tel: 207-771-3257)

Updated October 11, 2024

Topic
Drug Trafficking
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