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$14M worth of meth found hidden inside bell peppers, cucumbers at Texas border
Read full article: $14M worth of meth found hidden inside bell peppers, cucumbers at Texas borderU.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped a shipment of what was labeled as fresh bell peppers and cucumbers, but something entirely different was concealed inside the produce.
Houston drug dealer found with 5,000 grams worth of meth sentenced to more than 10 years in prison
Read full article: Houston drug dealer found with 5,000 grams worth of meth sentenced to more than 10 years in prisonInvestigators said they found two boxes in the backseat of Jesus Palacios' car with three plastic containers with a “crystallized substance" and a lab test result revealed it was 5,768 grams of meth with a purity level of 88%.
$10 million worth of meth and cocaine hidden in vats of jalapeño paste found
Read full article: $10 million worth of meth and cocaine hidden in vats of jalapeño paste foundMore than $10 million worth of hard narcotics were found in a shipment of jalapeño paste in San Diego last week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers said.
Houston drug dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison for trafficking $375K worth of meth, heroin
Read full article: Houston drug dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison for trafficking $375K worth of meth, heroinA 33-year-old Houston man has been sentenced to federal prison following his conviction for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute nearly 4,000 grams of methamphetamine and heroin, the United States Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
24-year-old sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found with 8 kilos of meth in the Houston area, US attorney says
Read full article: 24-year-old sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found with 8 kilos of meth in the Houston area, US attorney saysA 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to trafficking drugs through the Houston area, announced Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
2 Houston area residents admit to trafficking $29M in meth, US Attorney’s Office says
Read full article: 2 Houston area residents admit to trafficking $29M in meth, US Attorney’s Office saysTwo Houston-area residents have pleaded guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 777 kilograms of meth, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery on Tuesday.
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Texas City Police find 230 kilos of liquid meth stored in 13 Home Depot buckets during traffic stop
Read full article: Texas City Police find 230 kilos of liquid meth stored in 13 Home Depot buckets during traffic stopTexas City police are searching for the two men who fled the scene of a traffic-stop-turned-drug bust in Texas City.
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Texas police department offers to test your meth for coronavirus before you use it
Read full article: Texas police department offers to test your meth for coronavirus before you use itDespite methamphetamine being illegal to both possess and manufacture in Texas, the Johnson City Police Department is offering to test the drug for coronavirus prior to use. The department took to Facebook to announce there’s reason to believe meth in Blanco County may be contaminated with the coronavirus. In the clever post, the department pleads with users to have their meth tested. For those who don’t want to bring the drugs out of their home, the Johnson City Police Department offers in-home testing. Many found the post amusing sharing comments “Thank goodness the cannabis wasn’t contaminated” and “Don’t Meth With Texas!”