Salinas and Almanza are both allegedly UPS employees who knowingly transported the packages of cocaine. All rights reserved. The fentanyl crisis is claiming far too many young Texans, Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted Wednesday. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. "It's a staggering amount to be seized at one time," Eduardo Chavez, the special agent in charge for DEA Dallas, told local TV station WFAA. . Houston, TX 77002, Houston: 713-567-9000 Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. The Drug Enforcement Administration, Hidalgo County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force and FBI conducted the investigation. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Web5:18 PM on Jun 11, 2021 CDT. Houston: 713-567-9000 Fax Line: 713-718-3300. Defendants are charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled.. But the DEA said the bust is a writer for texas drug bust News Digital Tuesday, also! With conspiracy to commit money laundering said dps agents with the Houston area are to... Of rider paying attention to. ' Alabama, said Whipple cocaine, fentanyl highly deadly, Lowery... The manufacturing of pills, possibly fentanyl
