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Weirton Police Arrest Suspected Drug Traffickers

Posted: 5:06 pm EDT October 7, 2008Updated: 7:59 pm EDT October 7, 2008

Weirton police said they arrested three men in what they called a major heroin bust.

Police said the suspects hid the drugs inside of their rear ends.

The bust happened shortly before 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Detectives said the trio was coming from Pennsylvania when they were stopped in Weirton on Pennsylvania Avenue. A K-9 unit detected the drugs, police said.

All three suspects were expected to be arraigned on several drug charges, police said.

A NEWS9 crew is on its way to the scene. Stay with NEWS9 and WTOV9.com for continuing coverage as details become available.

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