Six-figure cocaine bust lands frederick man behind bars
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Six-figure cocaine bust lands Frederick man behind bars

Over $100K in cocaine seized in Frederick drug raid as suspect taken into custody

Frederick, MD – A major drug bust unfolded Tuesday in Frederick after authorities seized more than 1,200 grams of cocaine with an estimated street value exceeding $100,000 during a search of a residence on Partners Court.

Members of the Frederick Police Department and the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on November 25 at a home in the 5000 block of Partners Court as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation.

During the operation, investigators recovered approximately 1,225.9 grams of cocaine, $2,599 in cash, and multiple pieces of high-end jewelry believed to be connected to drug proceeds. The seized cocaine represents a significant haul, consistent with high-level distribution activity, according to authorities.

The suspect, identified as Angula Llactas, was taken into custody at the scene and transported to the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. He is awaiting an appearance before a district court commissioner.

Police have not released additional details on possible charges or whether further arrests are anticipated as part of the investigation.

Key Points

  • Over 1,200 grams of cocaine valued at $100K+ seized in Frederick residence
  • Search also yielded $2,599 in cash and high-end jewelry
  • Angula Llactas was arrested and transported to county detention center
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