Haywood County traffic stop leads to record 115-pound meth seizure

Haywood County traffic stop leads to record 115-pound meth seizure

A traffic stop on Interstate 40 led to the seizure, the West Tennessee Drug Task Force said.

Over 100 pounds of meth seized during I-40 traffic stop Large cargo in vehicle (Photo: MPD) (LPL/WMC) – Law enforcement discovered more than 45 kilos of methamphetamine during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Enforcement Task Force were patrolling I-40 in Haywood and Shelby counties when they stopped a vehicle traveling eastbound in Haywood County. During the stop, a canine officer alerted officers to concealed d…

115 pounds of meth seized in I-40 traffic stop, drug task force says

Drug task force agents seized 115 pounds of methamphetamine after a late-night traffic stop on I-40, according to the West Tennessee Drug Task Force (WTDTF).

Over 100 pounds of meth seized during I-40 traffic stop

Law enforcement discovered more than 100 pounds of meth during a traffic stop late Tuesday night.

$500K in meth seized in 'record' West TN bust

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- West Tennessee law enforcement agencies shared photos from what they're calling a 'record meth bust' for the West Tennessee violent crime and drug task force. Earlier this week, agents in Haywood County pulled over a commercial motor vehicle driving east on Interstate 40. Agents say they saw "abnormalities" in a private vehicle being transported on a trailer, so they deployed a narcotics canine. Photos courtesy of the West Tenn…

I-40 Traffic Stop Yields Record Meth Bust

HAYWOOD COUNTY, TENN. – In West Tennessee, a late night traffic stop Tuesday on Interstate 40 in Haywood County by agents of the criminal interdiction unit resulted in the seizure of 115 pounds of methamphetamine. Unit agents assigned to patrol Interstate 40 stopped a commercial motor vehicle traveling east bound for a traffic violation. The drugs are valued at approximately $313,000.00 wholesale with a street value of more than $500,000.00. Dru…