Alamance authorities seize cocaine, cash
GRAHAM — Alamance County authorities seized more than 400 grams of cocaine and about $15,000 in cash this weekend.
The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said two Burlington men were arrested: 24-year-old Jose Guadalupe Vargas-Ramirez of 4457 Tangle Ridge Trail and 21-year-old Cirilo Gomez Jr. of 1066 Loy St.
Both men were charged with conspiracy to traffic cocaine. They are being held in the Alamance County jail on bonds of $100,000 each.
The sheriff's office said the arrests happened Saturday morning in a parking lot at Exit 150 off of Interstate 40/85 in Haw River. The cocaine seized weighed about 14 ounces.
The sheriff's office, Burlington police and federal Drug Enforcement Administration worked together on the arrests.
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