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Authorities Seize Large Amount Of Oxycodone, Cash From W.Va. Man

WHEELING, W.Va. (KDKA) -- A man was arrested Saturday after authorities allegedly found him in possession of a large amount of prescription painkillers and cash.

According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of West Virginia, 26-year-old Suhip E. Ebrahim of Bridgeport was discovered in the Wheeling area with almost 600 oxycodone pills and more than $100,000 in cash. He is being held without bond and faces charges of possession with intent to distribute.

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The arrest was made by officers from both the Ohio Valley and Marshall County Drug and Violent Crime Task Forces.

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