Woman busted after allegedly smuggling needle into court

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A Quincy woman was cuffed at the Quincy District Court yesterday after she allegedly smuggled a hypodermic needle into the courthouse in her bra as part of a scheme to pass heroin and cigarettes to her jailed boyfriend, police said.

Melissa E. Alden, 20, approached her boyfriend’s defense attorney and asked him to deliver a bulky envelope to the man, who was in the court lockup awaiting a probation violation hearing, said Quincy police Capt. John Dougan

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