On May 14, 2019, Methuen Police Detectives from the Narcotics Unit were conducting surveillance in the Sawyer St. area, on the west end of the city. Detectives observed what appeared to be a hand to hand narcotics transaction between a vehicle out of NH and a Honda Accord out of Lowell Ma. Detectives stopped both motor vehicles and arrested 4 subjects for Narcotics possession and illegal possession of a high capacity firearm. Recovered from the investigation was a total of 14.3 grams of Fentanyl, $174.00 in cash, a Colt 9mm hand gun, and a magazine with fourteen (14) 9mm rounds.