13 Held, Drugs Seized in Jordan Downs Raids
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Police arrested eight men and five women and seized PCP with an estimated street value of as much as $750,000 during a series of searches Thursday.
The smelly, amber-colored PCP was stored in apple juice containers inside a kitchen, said Los Angeles Police Capt. Sergio Diaz.
Five pounds of marijuana, $4,000 in cash and a small quantity of cocaine were also seized in searches of eight sites in the Jordan Downs housing project. Diaz said the searches were conducted in cooperation with federal law enforcement.
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