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BRIDGEPORT –Â The investigation of activities at a house on Bench Street in Bridgeport Monday night led to the arrest of one individual and the seizure of a multitude of narcotics.
The Bridgeport Police Department, along with the assistance of Martins Ferry police officers, obtained and served a search warrant Monday at 160 Bench St. in the village.
Bridgeport Police Chief John Bumba said the search resulted in the seizure of 850 Xanax pills, 88 hits of LSD, 34 Adderall pills, five Subutex pills, marijuana and $300 in cash.
Joshua Brandon Perko, 27, of 160 Bench St. was arrested and booked into the Belmont County Jail. He is charged with four counts of trafficking drugs and two counts of possession of drugs, all felonies. His bonds total $55,000.
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Drugs, cash and other items are displayed after they were confiscated by Bridgeport police officers during the search of a Bench Street home on Monday
BRIDGEPORT The investigation of activities at a house on Bench Street in Bridgeport Monday night led to the arrest of one individual and the seizure of a multitude of narcotics.
The Bridgeport Police Department, along with the assistance of Martins Ferry police officers, obtained and served a search warrant Monday at 160 Bench St. in the village.
Bridgeport Police Chief John Bumba said the search resulted in the seizure of 850 Xanax pills, 88 hits of LSD, 34 Adderall pills, five Subutex pills, marijuana and $300 in cash.