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More Than 50 Suspected Drug Dealers Arrested In Philly

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More than 50 suspected criminals were arrested Thursday in Philadelphia. More than 50 suspected criminals were arrested Thursday in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA -

FOX 29 cameras were along for the ride as officers with the Philadelphia Police Department's narcotics unit served outstanding warrants Thursday.

Serving the outstanding warrants can lead police to drugs, weapons and other things related to criminal activity in the city, investigators said.

The officers served the warrants in the city's 24th, 25th and 26th districts - which includes areas around the Kensington neighborhood.

Police say more than 50 suspected drug dealers were taken into custody.

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