Commonwealth v. Hardy

On May 3, 2002, Leominster police executed search warrants for the defendant Charles Hardy’s vehicle and apartment residence. Both warrants authorized a search of the defendant. From the defendant’s person, police seized 267 grams of cocaine and $940 in a tape-wrapped package, a cellular telephone, and a police baton. From his vehicle, police recovered a glossine bag containing over two grams of cocaine. From the apartment, police seized an electronic scale with white powder residue, a small amount of marijuana, baggies with *211white powder residue, a sifter with white powder residue, a shotgun…