CCPD arrests two, seizes drugs, guns, and cash in southside bust

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A drug bust on the city’s southside led to two arrests Wednesday evening after officers seized drugs, weapons and nearly $7,000 in cash.

Corpus Christi Police Department PIO Antonio Contreras said officers were dispatched around 5:39 p.m. to the 3900 block of Panama Drive for a drug possession call. Narcotics Vice Investigation Division officers joined patrol officers at the scene.

Investigators determined the residents had access to weapons and confirmed a 19-year-old woman inside the home had an active warrant. Officers were able to persuade both the woman and an 18-year-old man to leave the apartment after a lengthy standoff…

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