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Oswego police seize 100 grams of cocaine, arrest 2 men in drug raid
Posted: 02.27.2013 at 7:09 PM
Megan Coleman

Megan Coleman anchors the 5:00p, 5:30p, and 6:00p newcasts on WSTM/NBC and serves as News Content Manager for the CNY Central media group.

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Pedro Velazquez  / Courtesy: Oswego Police
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OSWEGO -- Two Oswego men are facing drug charges.

33-year-old Pedro Velazquez and 19-year-old Darin Silvia are charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell.

Oswego Police raided their home at 205 West Seneca St. around noon on Tuesday. They also executed a search warrant at 148 West Bridge St. Police say they seized approximately 100 grams of cocaine with a street value of $8,000. They also seized a small amount of marijuana.

Velazquez and Silvia are both being held at the Oswego City Police Department pending arraignment in Oswego City Court.

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