Police Make 'Significant' Drug Bust In Pittsburgh

Drug Bust
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PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - A man is in custody following a “significant” narcotics bust by Pittsburgh Police.

Narcotics detectives got an arrest warrant for 34-year-old Patrick Dong Jo Kim as well a search warrant for this resident in the 6300 block of Jackson Street in Highland Park.

On Thursday morning police and agents from the DEA seized the following:

  • $285,000 in US Currency
  • 9mm Beretta model 92F pistol
  • 12 gauge Remington 870 shotgun
  • Approximately 16 grams of raw heroin
  • Approximately 280 stamp bags of heroin
  • Approximately 40 grams of suspected fentanyl
  • Approximately 6 lbs of marijuana
  • Approximately 3 lbs of THC wax
  • 2007 Lexus sedan
  • Money counter machine, drug packaging implements including vacuum-sealer machine, and industrial sized can-sealer machine.

Kim was at the residence and taken into custody. He faces numerous drug and other charges.  

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