Riverside County Sheriff‘s Division investigators and federal brokers this week seized two tons of methamphetamine following a drug investigation in Riverside and Los Angeles counties.
Sheriff‘s investigators with help from the Homeland Safety Investigations and the West Covina Police Division made the invention Wednesday in an unincorporated space of Riverside County and West Covina after an investigation into the sale and transportation of methamphetamine, in keeping with a division assertion.
The investigation, the assertion learn partially, led to the seizure of 4,038 kilos of methamphetamine. A photograph of the medicine seized confirmed clear Ziploc baggage and pink baggage full of medicine on the bottom and stacked on cardboard containers.
The seizure, nonetheless, was not the biggest. In Houston, Homeland Safety Investigations, a department of the U.S. Division of Homeland Safety, introduced final month the invention of 6½ tons of methamphetamine that smugglers tried to carry into the Eagle Go Port. The company stated the quantity of meth uncovered was “the biggest ever encountered by legislation enforcement in a single trafficking try at a port of entry and is valued at greater than $117 million.”
Additional particulars of the Riverside County investigation and drug bust weren’t offered and a spokesman for the sheriff’s division didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.