A local man is charged in a fatal overdose from 2019 and others face drug and theft charges

A local man is charged in a fatal overdose from 2019 and others face drug and theft charges in the February round of felony indictments delivered by a grand jury at Grafton Superior Court. Albert J. Boutin III, 45, of Haverhill, was indicted on a special class felony of selling fentanyl in December 2019 in Haverhill to Sammantha Cruger, 31, who died from an overdose on Dec. 11, 2019. He also faces a Class B felony count of selling fentanyl and/or cocaine to Cruger.