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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; Police say a local hotel was the place for several drug transactions.</p><p>According to police:</p><p>John Maybank, 23, of Croes Avenue, Bronx, N.Y., and Kamurani Akdogan, 33, of Company Row, Wilkes-Barre Township, were arrested Thursday at the Fairfield Inn, Kidder Street, after police observed the pair dealing drugs.</p><p>A search of the suspect&#8217;s room, subsequent to the arrest, revealed items in plain view commonly used to package and distribute illegal drugs, including a small electronic scale, several clear plastic bags and several wax paper packages.</p><p>A body search of Maybank revealed he was carrying $316 on his person, and Akdogan was carrying $810 on her person.</p><p>Upon arrival at police headquarters, the suspected drugs were field tested. A white powder tested positive for containing cocaine. A beige powder tested positive for containing heroin.</p><p>The pair was charged with possession with intent to deliver.</p><style>
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Police: 2 arrested for dealing drugs at local hotel