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Police Arrest 3 in Massive Drug Bust in Vergennes, Vt.

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In a year long investigation, police arrested 3 people in a massive drug bust in Vergennes, Vt. for selling massive amounts of heroin.

Police were undercover when they bought the drugs.

After searching a home in Leicester, Vt., they found more than 350 bags of heroin and more than $3,000.

31-year-old Brian Cumberbatch, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was arrested for trafficking heroin. He faces a fine of $1 million and 30 years in jail.

Police also arrested 30-year-old Jill Smith, of Middlebury, Vt., and 33-year-old Zebulon Brinkman, of Vergennes, Vt., for conspiracy to sell drugs and possession of heroin.

Police say a fourth arrest is pending.

All three suspects are being held at the Chittenden Correctional facility.

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