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Westside Narcotics Task Force seizes large amounts of crystal meth

Westside Narcotics Task Force seizes large amounts of crystal meth

HOUSTON – Members of the Westside Narcotics Task Force (WNTF), (HIDTA), on Jan. 14 received informa- tion about an unidentified male attempt ing to sell multi-kilogram amounts of crystal methamphetamine.

During the investigation, WNTF partnered with the Houston Police Department Narcotics Division to conduct an undercover operation in Houston. The undercover operation resulted in the seizure of 40.5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, the seizure of three semi-automatic pistols and the arrest of a Houston man.

The Westside Narcotics Task Force covers five counties and is comprised of investigators from the Austin County Sheriff's Office, Bellville PD, Sealy PD, Hempstead PD, Waller County Sheriff's Office, Fayette County Sheriff's Office, Colorado County Sheriff's Office, Lava - ca County Sheriff's Office and the Unit ed States DEA.

 

Pistols seized are often a part of the dangers of drug raids.

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