2 arrested in drug sting at downtown Atlanta market

Mar 4, 2013 - 21:14
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ATLANTA -

Police arrested two people for allegedly selling drugs to undercover police officers at a downtown market.

The narcotics sting took place at Fox Market on Broad Street.

Police say they found cocaine, marijuana, digital scales next to the cash register and plastic storage bins full of cash.

Investigators say the food items for sale at the market were all covered in dust and many items were expired by several years.

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