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Aurora police find stash of drugs during search

Aurora police officers found cocaine, marijuana, cannabis wax, a gun and more than 1,200 prescription pills while conducting a search warrant last week, authorities said.

Officers and a K-9 unit searched a home on the 900 block of Fenton Street about 7:15 p.m. May 5, police said. They arrested a father and his son after the search.

Miles Garcia, 23, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Lewis Garcia, 55, was charged with resisting police by trying to keep officers from entering the home, police said.

An officer sustained minor injuries trying to enter the residence. No other injuries were reported.

Investigators reported finding 19 grams of cocaine, 362 grams of marijuana, about 55 grams of cannabis wax, more than 1,200 Xanax pills, a .380 handgun and drug paraphernalia, police said.

Police said the investigation is ongoing, and the two could face additional charges.

Lewis Garcia
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