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Merced Cocaine Bust and National Drug Flow | Oakland News
A California Highway Patrol stop in Merced County led to a massive cocaine bust—30 pounds with a street value over $800,000. This seizure is part of a wave of big drug busts across the U.S., including a $20 million haul found in a Mexican truck and nearly $4 million hidden in Texas cucumbers. The Merced Area Gang Narcotics Enforcement Team is now investigating how this operation unfolded—and who’s behind it. These seizures reveal just how vast the illegal drug trade remains, fueling violence and crime nationwide. Officers on the front lines—from traffic stops to border inspections—are…
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