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Two men charged in Madawaska assault, drug seizure

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Two men charged in Madawaska assault, drug seizure.Two men charged in Madawaska assault, drug seizure MADAWASKA, Maine (WABI) - Two men are facing charges after an alleged assault in Madawaska, and police say they seized hundreds of items, including drugs.Madawaska Police say a man came to the station on May 19 saying he was attacked by two men on Main Street.Police say he identified the suspects, and 30-year-old Joshua Hafford of Madawaska was arrested.Authorities say a search warrant for Hafford’s home led to more than 1,700 individual pieces of evidence — including more than 800 hypodermic needles, a dozen electronic devices, 66 grams of meth, 26 methamphetamine pills, and three prescription medications police say he possessed unlawfully.Hafford is charged with aggravated assault, drug trafficking, and unlawful drug possession.He is being held at Aroostook County Jail on $50,000 cash bail.Police also arrested 44-year-old Tyler Waterman of Grand Isle and charged him with aggravated assault and burglary.He has posted $15,000 bail.Copyright 2026 WABI.All rights reserved.