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8 people detained following drug bust in Pennsylvania

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PENNSYLVANIA — Eight people were detained Thursday during a drug bust in Butler.

Pennsylvania State Police said the investigation focused on a home in the 500 block of Federal Street. Authorities obtained a search warrant and entered the residence, detaining eight individuals. Six of them reportedly had pending drug and bench warrants.

During the search, officers seized:

  • Two illegally owned guns
  • A “large quantity” of cocaine and heroin
  • Cash

All suspects were taken to the Butler County Jail. Police said felony drug charges are expected against all eight individuals.