Two Pittsfield, Massachusetts men – including the dean of the city’s largest high school – have been arrested on charges of alleged large-scale cocaine trafficking.

Pittsfield residents are reacting to news that one of two men arrested and charged with drug trafficking is a dean of students at Pittsfield High School.“It’s a bit of a shock, not something you expected to happen,

Federal prosecutors said Lavante Wiggins of Pittsfield High School and another man had conspired to traffic “large quantities” of the drug in western Massachusetts.

The Dean of Students at Pittsfield High School and another man are being accused of conspiring to sell and distribute cocaine in Pittsfield, officials said.

Two Pittsfield men were arrested Wednesday for their involvement in a drug trafficking case. Lavante Wiggins, 30, and Theodore Warren, a/k/a “Monty,” 42, were charged with one count each of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine.

The dean of students at Pittsfield High School has been arrested and charged with running a large-scale cocaine trafficking operation around the western Massachusetts area.

Pittsfield High School Dean of Students Lavante Wiggins was among two men arrested Wednesday for their alleged roles in trafficking “large amounts of cocaine” in western Massachusetts, the U.S. Attorney said.

A Massachusetts high school dean has been arrested for allegedly dealing cocaine throughout the area, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.