<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4NmXxv_0w3I3eTv00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4NmXxv_0w3I3eTv00" width="1400" height="600" ><figcaption>Nueces County Sheriff's Office</figcaption></figure><p><b>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas</b> — Deputies from the Nueces County Sheriff's Office seized 118 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 77. The incident occurred on October 10, 2024, when deputies stopped a northbound tractor-trailer for an equipment violation, according to a press release from the department.</p><p>Sgt. Rudy Gonzales and his canine partner, Hera, conducted an open-air search of the vehicle. Hera alerted to the presence of narcotics, prompting a more thorough investigation. Deputies discovered 50 bundles of methamphetamine with a street value of $107,000 inside the trailer. The investigation is ongoing, stated the Nueces County Sheriff's Office.</p></div></body>

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Nueces County deputies seize 118 pounds of methamphetamine during traffic stop

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Deputies from the Nueces County Sheriff's Office seized 118 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 77. The incident occurred on October 10, 2024, when deputies stopped a northbound tractor-trailer for an equipment violation, according to a press release from the department.