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Robeson Officials Seize Cocaine, Cash During Bust

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RED SPRINGS, N.C. — The Robeson County Sheriff's Office reports a major drug bust Tuesday.

Investigators said they seized $25,000 worth of cocaine, over $40,000 in cash and a 9 mm rifle from the home off Highway 211 in Red Springs.

Arturo Benitez and Ulises Salazar were arrested and face a number of felony charges. Both men are being held in jail on a $71,000 secured bond.

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