By Associated Press - Tuesday, April 4, 2017

PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) - Authorities say a report of a suspicious vehicle near Port Angeles led to the seizure of four guns, 950 grams of heroin and 400 grams of methamphetamine.

The Peninsula Daily News reports (https://bit.ly/2nW42wr) a 26-year-old Port Angeles resident who the Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team had been investigating as a suspected drug dealer was arrested in connection with the seizure on Sunday.

Authorities say they received the suspicious vehicle report and spotted the driver, who then led deputies on a chase before crashing.



Det. Sgt. John Keegan says the suspect fled and was later found breaking into a vehicle at a home.

Authorities searched the car the suspect had been driving and located the guns and drugs as well as 20 cellphones, dozens of car keys and about $9,000.

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Information from: Peninsula Daily News, https://www.peninsuladailynews.com

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