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Marcus Chen
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Managing Editor · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:24 PM · 1 min read
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Large Drug Seizure in Bradenton Police Narcotics Investigation — Bonita Springs Community news

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Bradenton Police Narcotics Unit made 12 arrests and seized large amounts of drugs between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31.The narcotics unit seized 4.8 kilograms (10.6 pounds) of cocaine, 97.7 grams of MDMA (Ecstasy), 101 grams of psilocybin mushrooms, 122 pounds of loose-leaf marijuana, 16 firearms, more than $130,000 in cash, 1.5 pounds of THC hash and 7.5 pounds of THC edibles.Officials said each seizure represents another step toward disrupting drug trafficking, reducing crime and keeping the community safe.

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