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31-Year-Old Convicted in Massive Meth Bust | Portland News
A 31-year-old man, Anthony Barrera, just received a 14-year federal prison sentence after being caught with 270 pounds of meth and 2 pounds of cocaine during a May 2025 bust on I-5. Already on probation for a DUI, he admitted to driving rental trucks from Southern California to Oregon to sell drugs — and was found with $2,860, three phones, fake gold bars, and two handguns. He pleaded guilty to meth distribution, cocaine charges, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. Prosecutors hailed the arrest as a major win in the battle against deadly drug trafficking — and a stark reminder of…
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