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14 in custody after Myrtle Beach drug busts

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – 14 people are in custody after three Myrtle Beach drug busts that happened Wednesday and Thursday.

Myrtle Beach police worked with the US Marshal’s Task Force, the ATF Task Force and the State Law Enforcement Division to issue search warrants, according to a press release from the Myrtle Beach Police Department.

The warrants come after three ongoing investigations into drug-related activity in Myrtle Beach

Drugs seized under the warrants include heroin, meth, crack cocaine, marijuana and Schedule II pills. Law enforcement also seized two firearms and 784 rounds of ammunition during the searches.

The following people were arrested between Wednesday and Thursday:

“Complaints of drug activity are being investigated and addressed by the hard work of our team,” Chief Amy Prock of the Myrtle Beach Police Department said in a press release. “Public safety is a shared responsibility, and we thank our community, our officers, and our law enforcement partners for working together to address these issues.”

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