Deputies seize drugs, 54 firearms, dog that tested positive for meth after serving warrant

Deputies arrested two people Thursday after serving a high-risk search warrant in Graham, investigators said.

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department said its SWAT team helped their Special Investigations Unit serve a warrant to a home on 160th Avenue Court East.

Deputies found about 5 pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine, 54 firearms and a large quantity of ammunition. They also seized a Chihuahua that tested positive for methamphetamine.

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Animal control officers took the dog from the scene to be evaluated and given care.

A 41-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman were arrested and later booked into the Pierce County Jail on suspicion of unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and 46 counts of unlawful possession of a firearm in the first degree.

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