PERU – Two men were arrested after a Tri-County Drug Enforcement Narcotics Team search warrant at a Peru business Wednesday. In a press release, authorities claim they located approximately five pounds of purported cannabis, over $10,000 in cash, and other alleged drug related items in a building in the 1700 block of US Route 6. Taken into custody was 36-year-old Andrew Martinez of Peru and 37-year-old Richard Policky of LaSalle. Both men, described by TRI-Dent as the business owners, are facing Felony charges of Unlawful Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Deliver. They were taken to the Bureau County Jail to await a bond hearing.
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