Youngstown police arrest two this afternoon on suspected drug charges


YOUNGSTOWN — Police have found a large amount of drugs and cash after a traffic stop about 4:55 p.m. today at Griffith Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Two vice squad members on patrol pulled over a car with Virginia license plates for a traffic violation. They found more than $2,000 cash and a large amount of suspected drugs. Officers have not has a chance yet to weigh the drugs, but they did recover some fentanyl.

Two people were taken into custody. They will be named later.