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Atlantic City drug investigation leads to four guns, three arrests

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An Atlantic City drug investigation led to three arrests, four guns and drugs, police said.

Warranted searches of homes in the 2400 block of Auburn Terrace and the first block of North Laclede, led to the search of a third residence in the 2400 block of Arctic Avenue, Lt. Kevin Fair said.

The searches led to four handguns, parts for a ghost gun, 10 grams of cocaine 108 grams of marijuana, oxycodone, ammunition, cash and drug paraphernalia, according to the report.

William Cisneros, 20, and Juan Mendoza, 19, were charged with the weapons, along with drug charges. Both are in the Atlantic County Justice Facility.

Alex Rojas-Pelaez, 25, was arrested on various drug charges and released on a summons.

The investigation was led by Detective Christopher Dodson.

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