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Joint Effort Leads To Arrest For Firearm And Drug Possession
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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West Virginia State Police units from Hamlin and Logan combined to arrest a man on charges of a Felon Possessing a Firearm and Drugs.
It happened about 9:30 last night in Harts, where police arrested Luther Manns, 71.
Upon a search of his property, State Police say they found a stolen firearm and nearly $9,000 in prescription drugs.
This arrest came about as the result of an anonymous tip.
In addition to the firearms charge, Manns is also charged with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Stolen Property, Conspiracy to Deliver, and Providing False Information to State Police.
Manns was taken to Western Regional Jail.