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Officers Conduct a Controlled Buy, Nab Two Men
ST. CLOUD - Two men have been arrested for their involvement of the alleged sale of drugs.
The Central Minnesota Violent Offenders Task Force conducted a controlled buy of about two ounces of cocaine from 21-year-old Raymond McManus of Ham Lake. The sale happened in the parking lot of McStop on Clearwater Road in St. Cloud.
During the investigation, a second man was identified and arrested, 25-year-old Travis Gester of Ramsey.
Both were taken to the Stearns County Jail.
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