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Arrested Atlanta police officer faces hearing

ATLANTA – An Atlanta police officer is facing multiple drug trafficking and weapons charges will go before a judge Friday.

Authorities say 31-year-old Lucius T. Solomon III was arrested Wednesday night.

He has a hearing set for 11:30 a.m.

He faces seven charges that he attempted to distribute five kilograms of cocaine and possessed a firearm while participating in the cocaine sales.

They say he participated in multiple cocaine sales on at least four occasions between October 2009 and March 2010.