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Detectives bust two for selling 200 ecstasy pills

Posted: 08.16.2012 at 2:36 PM

Stephen Woolwine / Courtesy: Colorado Springs Police Department

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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- A SWAT situation turned into a drug bust Wednesday evening when detectives arrested two men for trying to sell ecstasy.

Colorado Springs Police officers said detectives made arrangements to purchase the 200 pills at Costco on North Nevada Avenue around 5:30 p.m.

El Paso County Sheriff's Office SWAT team arrested Stephen Woolwine and Matthew Eckert after the delivery.

Both were charged with distribution of a schedule I controlled substance.

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