{"id":117532,"date":"2018-02-28T21:00:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T02:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=117532"},"modified":"2018-02-27T20:38:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T01:38:51","slug":"meth-spare-tire-lands-phoenix-parents-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/meth-spare-tire-lands-phoenix-parents-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"Meth in Spare Tire Lands Phoenix Parents in Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"
TUCSON, Ariz. \u2013 Nogales Station Border Patrol agents working at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint Friday morning detained two United States citizens from the greater Phoenix area, travelling with their 4-year-old child, after finding 6.5 pounds of methamphetamine in their vehicle\u2019s spare tire.<\/p>\n
After agents referred the 22-year-old male driver of a Nissan Sentra for a secondary inspection of the vehicle, a Border Patrol canine alerted to an odor it was trained to detect from vehicle. Agents assessed the spare tire of the vehicle and discovered methamphetamine, worth in excess of $22,400.<\/p>\n
Agents arrested the driver and his 24-year-old female passenger for narcotics smuggling and seized the drugs and vehicle. The child was released to a family member.<\/p>\n
The case was turned over to Homeland Security Investigations.<\/p>\n
Federal law allows agents to charge individuals by complaint, a method that allows the filing of charges for criminal activity without inferring guilt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
TUCSON, Ariz. \u2013 Nogales Station Border Patrol agents working at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint Friday morning detained two United States citizens from the greater Phoenix area, travelling with their 4-year-old child, after finding 6.5 pounds of methamphetamine in their vehicle\u2019s spare tire. After agents referred the 22-year-old male driver of a Nissan Sentra for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3507,"featured_media":73130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n