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More Than 15 Bricks Of Heroin Apprehended In Dramatic Drug Bust

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Two people are behind bars after a dramatic drug bust that netted 15 1/2 bricks of heroin near Troy Hill.

Detectives had a suspect, later identified as Mark Cabbagestalk, 26, stopped near the intersection of Spring Garden Avenue and Constance Street. His black Hummer H3 was pinned between two undecover police cars.

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Cabbagestalk slammed his vehicle into reverse, striking the front of a police car behind him before continuing backwards on Constance Street until he crashed into a house.

He was removed from the vehicle along with 13 bricks of heroin.

A "female associate" of Cabbagestalk, Cornelia Everett, 28, entered the crime scene and ignored police commands to stop. She was placed under arrest.

Recovered from her car was a small amount of crack cocaine, two and half bricks of heroin, six stamp bags of heroin, and a small amount of marijuana.

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