Royal City Drug Bust Led by Sheriffs, Police and Homeland Securit

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The Grant County Sheriff's Office, along with Royal City Police, the Washington State Patrol, and Homeland Security Investigative officers raided a home in Royal City Wednesday.

Suspect arrested on multiple charges

According to information from Kyle Foreman, the Public Information Officer for the GCSO, the Interagency Narcotics Enforcement Team (INET) searched a home in the 300 block of Calla Street NW in Royal City. The area of the search is pictured below.

area in Royal City of drug bust (Google maps)

A suspect, identified as 30-year-old John P. Contreras, was arrested and taken into custody without incident.

After searching the residence and property, officers found an ounce of cocaine, $10K in cash, four firearms along with scales and drug packaging materials.

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Contreras is now facing possession of cocaine with intent to distribute charges, and the investigation continues.

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