AUBURN — Maine Drug Enforcement agents and local police officers arrested three local people Monday as part of an investigation into complaints of drug activity.

Emily Benoit, left, Angel Cabrera-Nunez, center, and Chelsey Edmonds, all of Auburn, were arrested Monday in Auburn. Submitted photo

Auburn police, with assistance from the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Lewiston Police Department, executed a search warrant at a home on Jefferson Street. They seized 8 grams of crack cocaine, 38 grams of fentanyl and an undisclosed amount of U.S. currency suspected to be the proceeds of illegal drug trafficking, according to a statement from the Auburn Police Department.

They also arrested and charged Angel Cabrera-Nunez, 29, with aggravated trafficking of schedule W drugs; Emily Benoit, 26, with unlawful possession of schedule W drugs; and Chelsey Edmonds, 23, with violation of conditional release. All three are Auburn residents, according to police.

Police said the investigation is ongoing.

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