Worcester Man Charged with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine Following Welfare Check on Elliot Street

Worcester police officers apprehended a man on the city’s Elliot Street following a welfare check, which led to charges of crack cocaine possession with intent to distribute, among other offenses. In an early morning encounter Yesterday, police discovered 26-year-old Torrance Shannon Jr, of Worcester, unresponsive in a running vehicle, prompting safety precautions including the removal of the keys from the ignition. According to a press release from the Worcester Police Department, following Shannon’s uncooperative behavior and attempts to reach for undisclosed items, he was arrested subsequent to the discovery of narcotics.

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