Myrtle Beach man charged for trafficking $50,000 in heroin, cocaine

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A traffic stop in Georgetown County lead to the arrest of a Myrtle Beach man. Eluterio Gomez, 26, has been charged after a traffic stop resulted in the recovery of $50,000 in street value of heroin and cocaine.

The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office report that Eluterio Gomez, 26, was arrested on felony drug charges following the traffic stop on Friday.

Gomez was charged with trafficking heroin and cocaine after his vehicle was stopped leaving a home in Georgetown County, according to a release.

A police dog was brought to the scene of the stop. Deputy Thomas and K9 Dukat were sent to search for the presence of narcotics, deputies said.

Agents with the GCSO Narcotics and Vice Unit and deputies found approximately 639 grams of a substance suspected as heroin in multiple, prepackaged baggies, and approximately 30 grams of a substance suspected as cocaine were found along with cash.

Gomez remains in custody awaiting a bond/bail hearing.

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