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Largest Meth Bust In Lafayette’s History
Lafayette Police Department Spokeswoman Bridgette Dugas says that narcotics investigators made the largest methamphetamine bust in Lafayette's history Saturday afternoon.
Dugas says officers conducted a traffic stop, and the driver, Vickie M. Watson, was arrested.
They recovered twenty-three pounds of Methamphetamine which has a street value of around $ 2,083,000 for the Kentucky woman's car.
In addition to the meth, officers recovered 248 vials of THC Oil that has a street value of $24,800.
Watson was arrested on the following charges:
- Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance for the Meth
- Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance for the THC Oil
- A Traffic Violation
This all happened around 3:19 Saturday afternoon.
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