A man and a woman were arrested after nearly 140 grams of narcotics were found in their car in Logan County.
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On Wednesday, December 4, Bellefontaine police arrested two people wanted on outstanding warrants related to a drug trafficking investigation.
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According to a social media post, officers from the Bellefontaine Police Department’s Criminal Patrol Unit and K9 Unit stopped a vehicle in the 700 block of North Main Street.
Officers took the two occupants, 40-year-old Andre Hughes of Bellefontaine and 35-year-old Brittany Hartline of Russells Point, into custody.
During a drug trafficking investigation, it was discovered that the pair regularly traveled to source towns to obtain large quantities of narcotics.
They would then take them back to Logan County for distribution.
Following the arrest, K9 Pyro was deployed to conduct a narcotics sniff of the vehicle, which resulted in a positive alert.
Officers searched the vehicle and found approximately 21 grams of cocaine, 95 grams of methamphetamine and 23 units of LSD, as well as drug paraphernalia associated with trafficking and sales.
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