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La Crosse Police arrest two in drug raid

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6 years ago

June 4, 2019

An evening raid of an apartment in La Crosse has led to a seizure of drugs, weapons and cash.

Police conducted a search warrant Monday night at 1116 4th Street South Apartment 2, and found 4.2 grams of heroin, ecstacy pills, $7,000 in cash and a .22 caliber handgun.

Lavon Liggins, 38, was arrested for multiple drug offenses, as well as being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Also arrested for multiple drugs offenses was 28-year-old Brittany Basley.

In a press release, La Crosse Police say both are well known to them and the criminal justice system.

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Drew Kelly

Born in Decorah Iowa. I've been a news reporter for the last 10 years, starting right out of college in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Other professional opportunities led me to Marshalltown, Iowa and Antigo Wisconsin, before I finally was afforded the opportunity here in La Crosse. I've been here since 2016. I also act as the voice of local sports, doing play by play of high school and college football and basketball. When not working I enjoy golfing.