Mesquite Narcotics Officers, Dallas DEA Dismantle Major Drug Trafficking Operation
Narcotics officers began investigating a low-level local narcotics dealer who was selling small amounts of marijuana and illegal THC products.
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Narcotics officers began investigating a low-level local narcotics dealer who was selling small amounts of marijuana and illegal THC products.
A traffic stop led to a large methamphetamine bust by Dallas police on Thursday, the department said.
Investigators went undercover to monitor social media sites, which led to the 22-year-old suspect.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents confiscated more than 1,000 pounds of hard narcotics hidden in a shipment of broccoli at the Pharr International Bridge at the Texas-Mexico border.
It started with the inspection of a commercial truck in Arlington and ended with at least one arrest and the confiscation of more than a dozen pounds of marijuana.
Balch Springs Police said a good Samaritan asked the driver if he was okay, and the driver ended up pointing a gun at the good Samaritan.
Suspect Terry Hodges had been pulled over for a traffic violation when officers became suspicious he might be engaging in more serious criminal activity.
Detectives arrested Kevin Deunta Moore, 41, for possession of drug paraphernalia.
An unreadable license plate led officers with the Glenn Heights Police Department to pull over a car that had drugs, drug selling paraphernalia, a fully loaded stolen gun and more than $4,000.
A traffic stop turned drug bust for Southlake police yielded a Glock 40 caliber handgun, 100 grams of marijuana and 212 Ecstasy tablets in the shape of Homer Simpson, or imprinted with James Bond 007 and MTV.
Special Crimes Unit investigators said the street value of the seized methamphetamine was valued at approximately $9,500.
The officers posed for pictures with everything they confiscated including meth, ecstasy, marijuana, two firearms as well as a "large amount of cash."
Authorities found a large amount of marijuana and other illegal drugs. They also found $36,000 worth of cash, weapons and body armor.
K9 Max detected the presence of narcotics at the home which helped in gaining probable cause for a search warrant, Grand Prairie Police said.
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Denton County Deputies conducting a traffic stop ended up making a drug bust instead.
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Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The suspect drove through the doors of a JCPenny in Killeen, Texas, and continued inside for "several hundred yards," an official said.
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Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The suspect drove through the doors of a JCPenny in Killeen, Texas, and continued inside for "several hundred yards," an official said.
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