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Yakima residents arrested in two drug-trafficking busts
- Yakima police, with the DEA task force, executed two search warrants tied to drug distribution and made two arrests.
- A 30-year-old man was arrested outside his home after officers used a ruse to lure him out, and they found cocaine and cash inside.
- Authorities found 188.3 grams of cocaine, a digital scale, and $16,000 in cash in the man’s bedroom.
- A separate stop of the woman’s vehicle led to the seizure of 1,830 grams of methamphetamine across two bags.
- Preliminary court bail was set at $40,000 for the man and $15,000 for the woman, reflecting public safety concerns.
- Evidence linked to social media supported the charges, including photographs and conversations about cocaine delivery.
- The arrests were announced during preliminary hearings in Yakima County Superior Court.
- The investigation involved the YPD deat task force and other agencies.
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