Pair arrested as police seize stash of heroin


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(KSL News) West Valley police arrested two men after finding $250,000 worth of heroin in their home.

Officers were on their way to serve a search warrant at a Lockwood Drive home when they spotted the suspects leaving in a car.

Police stopped the vehicle, pulled Silverstre Huerta and Alejandro Castro out and searched the car. They found 3 ounces of heroin and $1,800 tucked into a secret compartment.

Inside the house, officers found 5 pounds of heroin, more cash and a semiautomatic pistol.

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