17 NARCOTICS ARRESTS

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department says 17 people were arrested on various narcotics charges after a search warrant was served at an Escambia County home in the 4500 block of Florelle Way off Massachusetts Avenue. oxycodone, ecstasy pills, heroin, cocaine, and marijuana were seized including 10 firearms, four of which were stolen. $21,000 in cash and seven vehicles were also seized. Those arrested ranged in age from 18 to 31. Sheriff-Elect Chip Simmons said more arrests are likely.

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