Police find drugs hidden in compartment of car

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PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (WLNE) — Portsmouth and Newport police teamed up in a drug bust and found narcotics in a hidden compartment of a car Wednesday.

Officers pulled over Josmaira Martinez and found 58 grams of cocaine and 28 grams of fentanyl heroin packaged in the compartment.

They also found over a $1,000 in cash. The drugs have a street value of about $8,600.

Martinez faces possession with intent to deliver charges and will be arraigned Thursday morning in 2nd District Court.

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