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Police arrest two men on drug charges

Large amount of heroin, cash & cell phones seized

Updated: Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013, 10:50 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 09 Jan 2013, 10:50 PM EST

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) - Two local men are facing charges after police say they caught them with a large amount of drugs.

Luis Marte and Luis Fernandez were arrested at the Farmington Terrace Apartments in Cranston last Thursday.

Police say they pulled the suspects over for numerous traffic violations and discovered they were in possession of a pound and a half of heroin.

Police also seized three cell phones and more than $3,000 in cash.

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