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South Riding Men Charged in Distribution of Counterfeit Xanax
Loudoun County, VA (March 20, 2020) – Two South Riding men were arrested Thursday in connection with a 2-month investigation into the distribution of counterfeit Xanax. The investigation was conducted by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Tactical Enforcement Unit.
Adam F. Khan, 20, and Raheem Y. Khan, 19, are both charged with felony Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule IV Narcotic. A search warrant conducted yesterday at their residence on Center Street in South Riding recovered approximately 6,000 counterfeit Xanax pills, four firearms, and over $10,000 in cash.
Both men were apprehended in Manassas with the assistance of the Prince William County Police Department and the Virginia State Police. The two attempted to flee authorities on foot and discarded hundreds of Xanax bars packaged for distribution as they fled. They were both apprehended after a brief foot pursuit and the narcotics were recovered. Additional charges are pending.
The two are being held at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center on no bond.
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