A dozen people were arrested when state and local authorities carried out multiple search warrants in Waterbury on Wednesday, finding narcotics, multiple guns and a sum of cash.

The warrants allowed officials to search 140 Willow St. as well as three of the suspects who were arrested, according to Officer Nyjah Porcher of the Waterbury Police Department .

The searches were conducted by the department’s Vice and Intelligence Unit, Crime Prevention Unit, Auto Theft Task Force and Gang Task Force with assistance from Connecticut State Police . During the investigation, police reported seizing unspecified amounts of heroin and fentanyl as well as ammunition, drug paraphernalia, $8,000, a 10mm Glock firearm, a Ruger SP101 revolver and an American Tactical AR-15 rifle, according to Porcher

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