LANCASTER — A Coos County Superior Court grand jury returned indictments in October against 15 individuals, with drug offenses and child pornography abuse topping the list of charges.
Jamie L. Butler, 43, of Berlin, charged with sale of a controlled drug, less than 1 gram of heroin, to an undercover law enforcement office on April 30 in Berlin, after being convicted of a drug offense Oct. 30, 2017, in Grafton Superior Court.
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