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Two women arrested in Puna drug case

Louise Torres

MEDIA RELEASE

Two women were arrested Tuesday (Oct. 19) after Big Island police served a search warrant at a Puna home.

Vice officers recovered 6.3 grams of “ice,” drug paraphernalia and $1,460 in cash for forfeiture from the home in the Nanawale Estates subdivision.

Louise Torres, a 45-year-old resident of the house, was charged with meth trafficking, promoting a dangerous drug and possessing drug paraphernalia.

Allison Correia, 44, of Pahoa, was also arrested at the scene but was released pending further investigation.

Torres’ bail was set at $165,000. She was held at the Hilo Police cellblock and was scheduled for an initial court appearance Wednesday (Oct. 20).

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