What Is a Class E Drug?
In this column, you ask a question and we at Patch try to find the answer for you.
On Tuesday, police investigators determined there was enough evidence to obtain a summons to be served on a resident of Cottage Street. The journal entry says,
"Dec. 12, 2011 at 12:57 p.m., Cottage Street. After an investigation, police are seeking a summons for a 25-year old Bellingham resident for possession of a Class E drug"
One reader asked, "What is a Class E substance?" and here is your answer.
According to MassCriminalDefense.com, a Class E substance charge is typically for lighter doses of prescription narcotics containing codeine (Tylenol #3), morphine, or opium.