Drug Raid In East Washington

The Washington County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force, Washington Regional SWAT and the East Washington Police executed a search warrant at six a.m. at 102 South Wade in East Washington, closing a multi-month investigation into suspected drug trafficking.  Washington County District Attorney Gene Vittone says the raid was in response to the suspected sale of crack cocaine.  Vittone says when authorities arrived they found numerous people staying in the house.  Two people were arrested on probation violation warrants and another was picked-up on a outstanding Pennsylvania State Police criminal warrant.