A New Bedford couple was arrested at the Moby Dick Motel last week on charges after they were found in possession of suspected cocaine and crack cocaine.

Waleska Torres Rosario, 51, and Angel Rosa Santiago, 30, of Earle Street were taken into custody on July 21 following an investigation by Dartmouth Police, along with members of the Massachusetts State Police District Attorney’s Narcotics Unit and the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office.

Police seized 3.4 grams of suspected cocaine and 6.5 grams of suspected crack cocaine, along with $1,309 in cash.

Torres Rosario was charged with possession with intent to distribute a class B substance.

Rosa Santiago was charged with two counts of possession with intent to distribute a class B substance, and one count of possession with intent to distribute a class B substance, subsequent offense.

Police Chief Brian Levesque commented, “Our dedication to ridding Dartmouth of individuals such as these is unwavering. Our Narcotics Unit detectives are extremely active, and are constantly out on the streets gathering information and developing leads. I anticipate this arrest to be one of many moving forward.”