Arizona DPS troopers bust over 160 pounds of drugs in 3 traffic stops

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Arizona state troopers confiscated over 160 pounds of drugs after three traffic stops just days apart last week. The drugs we...

January 28, 2023
12:42 AM

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Arizona state troopers confiscated over 160 pounds of drugs after three traffic stops just days apart last week. The drugs were being transported from California to Oklahoma, from Tucson to Marana, and from the Phoenix area to Denver.On Jan. 18, a DPS trooper stopped a Chevrolet Silverado on Interstate 10 in the Pima County town of Marana, northwest of Tucson. The trooper noticed 'numerous indicators of criminal activity' and searched the truck. Almost 52 pounds of methamphetamine, 28 pounds of fentanyl pills and almost 2.

Kit Silavong