16 people arrested following drug bust in North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA — Sixteen people were arrested in a major drug bust in Alamance County following a months-long investigation into narcotics distribution, according to the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff’s officials said the investigation focused on identifying and disrupting organized drug activity operating within the county. As a result of the operation, deputies filed a total of 57 felony charges and 19 misdemeanor charges against those arrested.

Investigators reported seizing a variety of illegal drugs during the operation, including cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, prescription medications, and fentanyl…

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