🌱 How a Halfway-area motel raid led to cocaine seizure
Halfway, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Halfway! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
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- How a Halfway-area motel raid led to cocaine seizure
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📰 News we're reading
• Drug Task Force arrests one, seizes cocaine and cash during operation at Halfway motel (tristatealert.com) — A Washington County drug task force search at the Motel 6 on Massey Boulevard in the Halfway area led to one arrest and the seizure of suspected cocaine and cash. Investigators say about 130 grams of suspected cocaine and $450 were recovered, and a Hagerstown man faces several drug-related charges, with all charges still pending in court. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Williamsport
- Apiou headlines 2026 Washington County boys track & field all-stars (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Washington County celebrates 250 years with drones, collectible coins (heraldmailmedia.com)
Hagerstown
- Ops Supervisor - Hub in Hagerstown, Maryland (fedex.com)
- New Olive and Oak restaurant owners have strong ties to Hagerstown (heraldmailmedia.com)
- Washington County Sports Hall will induct five in Class of 2026 (heraldmailmedia.com)
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