DRUGS on TRUCKS * USA - Police seizing more than 5 tons of marijuana and $4.3 million in cash
* Indiana - Drug seizure reveals Mexican cartels’ infiltration in states
Indianapolis,IND,USA -Land Line, by Charlie Morasch -October 25, 2011: ... A man told Efren Gonzalez-Perez drive his truck to Indianapolis and pick up $500,000 cash before returning to the southwest border. He delivered the money to a truck stop in McAllen, TX, off of Interstate 83, using a hidden compartment in his trailer... In March, Gonzalez-Perez became the first of at least four defendants charged in a large-scale drug-running operation last week originating from drug cartels along the U.S.-Mexico border... The police conducting a traffic stop at a west Indianapolis truck stop used a canine to determine drugs were present in Gonzalez-Perez’s Freightliner. Gonzalez-Perez had been pulled over in west Indianapolis... Police found $500,000 in a hidden compartment in the trailer’s ceiling. Later, nearly another $4 million in cash was found in related searches at an Indianapolis warehouse last week and in a truck pulled over in Arkansas in late September... The investigation resulted in police seizing more than 5 tons of marijuana and $4.3 million in cash and drug proceeds... U.S. Attorney Joseph Hogsett said the drug bust was the largest in Marion County history and possibly the largest in Indiana history...
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