Cape Elizabeth Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges

Peter White, 48, of Cape Elizabeth, has been charged wih Aggravated Trafficking in Scheduled “W” Druge and Unlawful Trafficking in Scheduled “W” Drugs according to a press release received today from Shannon Moss, Public Information Officer, for the Maine Department of Public Safety, Augusta.  White was on probation at the time of his arrestd and a probation hold was addidtionaly placed on him.

On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, agents from Maine Drug Enforcement Agency’s Cumberland District Task Force, along wih Scarborough Police, arrested Peter White following a week-long drug trafficking investigation.  Information had been received that a guest staying at a Scarborough hotel on Payne Road was selling drugs from that location.  Undercover purchases were subsequently made from White at that hotel.

White was transported to the Cumberland County Jail where he was held on $75,000 cash bail and is expected to make an initial appearance in court on Friday, May 1, 2026.

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