GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — A man was arrested Friday after authorities seized nearly 500 grams of cocaine, firearms and cash during a narcotics investigation , according to the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office.

The Guilford County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant Sept. 19 at 203 Simmons Lake Drive in Gibsonville, resulting in the seizure of about 495 grams of cocaine, two firearms and $31,980 in cash.

Ranaldo Tyrone Harden, 41, was charged with two counts of felony trafficking cocaine, felony possession with intent to manufacture, sell or deliver cocaine, felony possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and felony maintaining a vehicle or dwelling for controlled substances.

Harden was booked into the Guilford County Detention Center in Greensboro under a $75,000 secured

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