{"id":244685,"date":"2026-07-16T09:34:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/244685\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T09:34:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:34:25","slug":"2-arrested-following-downtown-pittsburgh-drug-bust-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/244685\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested following Downtown Pittsburgh drug bust, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two people were arrested earlier this week following a drug bust in Downtown Pittsburgh, police said.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh Police said Wednesday<\/a> that Kyree Hairston-Mitchell, 24, and Mya Bryant, 23, were each arrested Monday following a drug bust at a residence along Stanwix Street along with the search of two vehicles.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Police said that detectives from the bureau’s Violence Prevention Unit arrested both individuals after executing warrants and searching the home and the vehicles where they discovered a large amount of drugs, cash, and a gun.<\/p>\n

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Two people were arrested after Pittsburgh Police said they executed a search warrant at a home on Stanwix Street along with two vehicles.In total, police said detectives recovered $12,000 in cash along with heroin, cocaine, marijuana, prescription drugs, and a handgun.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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According to police, detectives recovered $12,000 in cash, heroin, marijuana, cocaine, prescription drugs, and a handgun.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Hairston-Mitchell and Bryant are each facing numerous drug-related felony charges, according to court records.<\/p>\n

Court documents show that Hairston-Mitchell is being held in the Allegheny County Jail after being unable to post $25,000 bail. Bryant was arraigned and released on nonmonetary bond, court records show.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Both individuals are set to face a preliminary hearing later this month.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Police said that a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the arrests was taken into custody on a warrant out of Ohio.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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