Wheeling police seize $200K worth of drugs in raid
WHEELING, W. Va. (KDKA) - Two people are facing charges after Wheeling police seized about $200,000 worth of drugs.
Wheeling police said a search warrant at a home on Jones Street in Elm Grove turned up a "significant amount" of narcotics.
Police said they found two kilograms of cocaine, more than 70 grams of crack cocaine, 2.5 pounds of marijuana and about $5,000 in cash. Police estimated the drugs had a street value of $204,100.
Christopher Parks was charged with two felony counts of possession with intent to deliver and Aubrey Kemp is being held as a fugitive from justice on a charge out of Belmont County, Ohio.
Police said the Ohio Valley Drug Task Force and the Belmont County Criminal Interdiction Unit also helped with the investigation.