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DEA-New England Division: Two North Shore Men Indicted for Drug Conspiracy Involving Tens of Thousands of Counterfeit Pills
March 14, 2023
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release on March 13, 2023:

Two men from the North Shore have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with a drug conspiracy involving tens of thousands of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine and fentanyl.

Charles Bates, 31, of Reading, and Aaron Lenardis, 36, of Saugus, were indicted on one . . .

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