Orange County drug bust lands 4 in jail

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. -- Four people are facing drug trafficking charges after a bust in Orange County Friday night.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said around 8 p.m., they investigated a residence in the 500 block of West Hill Avenue near Hillsborough.

During the investigation, deputies discovered 82 kilos of suspected cocaine, two kilos of suspected heroin, and a firearm.

Investigators arrested Carlos Salazar, Edi Daniel Salazar-Jimenez, Miguel Angel Robles-Puentes, and Jose DeJesus Villanueva-Miranda for Trafficking more than 400 grams of Cocaine and Trafficking more than 28 grams of Heroin.

All four are incarcerated in the Orange County Detention Center on $500,000 secured bond.

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