12-06-2025
Springfield police seize guns, drugs in Garland Street raid
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Two illegal firearms, crack-cocaine, marijuana, and cash were seized during a search warrant executed on Garland Street in Springfield.
In a news release sent to 22News from the Springfield Police Department, a several-months long investigation into a suspect, 50-year-old Howard Dukes of Springfield, allegedly distributing crack-cocaine led to a search warrant at his home on Garland Street.
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At around 6:15 a.m., officers executed the search warrant and found Dukes in the bathroom, allegedly flushing drugs down the toilet. Dukes and several other occupants were detained while officers searched the home. Two illegal firearms, more than the legal amount of marijuana, crack-cocaine and cash were seized and the following were arrested.
Howard Dukes is charged with the following:
Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Class B Drug
Tampering or Destruction of Evidence
Aziyah Glover (21) of Springfield is charged with the following:
Possession of a Firearm without an FID Card (Two Counts)
Possession of a Large Capacity Firearm
Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card (Two Counts)
Receiving Stolen Property Less than $1200
Improper Storage of a Firearm (Two Counts)
Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Class D Drug
Eu'Kali Glover (22) of Springfield is charged with the following:
Possession of a Firearm without an FID Card (Two Counts)
Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card (Two Counts)
Receiving Stolen Property Less than $1200
Improper Storage of a Firearm (Two Counts)
Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Class D Drug
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