Crime & Safety

Milwaukee PD: 2 People Arrested, $12K Worth Of Drugs Confiscated

Officers confiscated over 7.5 pounds of marijuana and cocaine as well as an illegal firearm, the Milwaukee Police Dept. said.

MILWAUKEE, WI —Two suspected drug dealers are behind bars, according to the Milwaukee Police Department.

According to police, the suspects were taken into custody in the city's 5th district.

Officers said they confiscated over 7.5 pounds of marijuana and cocaine, which has a street value of over $12,000. They also said they collected an illegal firearm.

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Police encourage resident to report illegal drug activity at 414-935-7242, 414-935-7248 or Crime Stoppers 414-224-TIPS.

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