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Melo Vittini Busted in Manchester Drug Ring

GRIM NEWS FROM MANCHESTER: Daris Rafael Melo Vittini, a 39-year-old Dominican national, was busted yesterday for his alleged role in a drug trafficking ring. Vittini, who is unlawfully residing in Dorchester, Massachusetts, faces serious charges after cops found him with a stash of deadly fentanyl and crack cocaine.

Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack announced the arrest, revealing that on June 30, 2025, Manchester Police spotted Vittini driving around town in a car known to be involved in drug deals. During a traffic stop, a K-9 unit alerted police to the presence of narcotics, leading to a search that turned up over 100 grams of fentanyl and crack cocaine, as well as cash.

Inside the vehicle’s console, authorities discovered a ‘hide’ containing the illegal substances, along with a significant amount of money. Vittini had more drugs on his person when he was taken into custody, totaling an astonishing 119 baggies of the deadly drugs.

Vittini has been charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and appeared in federal court today, where he was detained without bond. The penalties for this crime are severe: up to 20 years in prison, a fine of $1 million, and at least three years of supervised release.

Operation Take Back America is behind this investigation, a nationwide initiative aiming to combat illegal immigration, eliminate cartels, and protect communities from violent criminals. Assistant U.S. Attorney Mike Shannon is handling the prosecution of this case.

The charges against Vittini are merely allegations, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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