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Gunshots in area of East Hadley Road in Amherst leads to arrest of Holyoke resident Somrathona Soeng for cocaine and disorderly conduct

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The gunshots were reported shortly before 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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AMHERST – A reports of shots fired Tuesday night in the East Hadley Road area led to the arrest of a 21-year-old Holyoke man.

Officers, responding to the area shortly before 11:15 p.m., found a suspect who refused to cooperate and was eventually arrested for being a disorderly person.

The firearm was not yet been recovered and there were no reports of any injuries.

The suspect, Somrathona S. Soeng, of 98 St. James Ave., Holyoke, was found to be in possession of cocaine packaged for sale and a large amount of cash. He was also charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.

Soeng denied the charges in Eastern Hampshire District Court in Belchertown. He was released on his own recognizance and ordered to return to court on June 14 for a pre-trial hearing.


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