PITTSBURGH, PA—Pittsburgh Police made several arrests on Tuesday after conducting raids on two tents positioned along Grant Street. The operation involved detectives from the Narcotics, Violence Prevention Unit, and Downtown Public Safety Center. During the raids, law enforcement seized significant quantities of crack cocaine and lorazepam pills, which are believed to have been destined for distribution.
The police action led to the arrest of Davidt Brown and Daidra Lomax, both charged with narcotics violations following their removal and subsequent interviews at police headquarters. Tracy Smith was apprehended on an outstanding warrant related to separate charges.
Additionally, William Mazon and Lamar Williams were arrested via summons for possession of a controlled substance. The arrests were part of a coordinated effort to clamp down on drug-related activities in the downtown area. Each of the individuals taken into custody provided a valid home address to the police, facilitating further investigation and legal proceedings.