Gov. Healey’s WMass aide arrested for alleged drug trafficking at ‘little Statehouse’ in Springfield

- Western Massachusetts
- Updated: Oct. 29, 2025, 10:24 a.m.
- Published: Oct. 29, 2025, 9:48 a.m.
LaMar Cook has served as the deputy director of Gov. Maura Healey’s Western Massachusetts office in Springfield. He was arrested this week after 8 kilos of cocaine were shipped to him at his Springfield office. (Leon Nguyen / The Republican, file)
SPRINGFIELD — A Western Massachusetts aide to Gov. Maura Healey faces charges of cocaine trafficking after 8 kilos of the drug were delivered to him at the state building on Dwight Street on Saturday, officials say.
LaMar Cook, 45, deputy director for the governor’s regional office in Springfield, will be arraigned Wednesday.
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