Meth bust of 10 pounds is largest in recent history

  • Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office Chief Dep. Darrel Winder, left and Sheriff Stuart Wright display the approximately 10 pounds of methamphetamines seized during a traffic stop.
    Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office Chief Dep. Darrel Winder, left and Sheriff Stuart Wright display the approximately 10 pounds of methamphetamines seized during a traffic stop.
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  • Meth bust of 10 pounds is largest in recent history
    Meth bust of 10 pounds is largest in recent history

    The NPSO Drug Enforcement Unit has reported one of the largest methamphetamine seizures in recent Natchitoches Parish history. A traffic stop on Sept. 15 resulted in a significant methamphetamine seizure said Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright.

    On Monday at approximately 3:15 p.m. DEU deputies observed a vehicle with illegal window tint and conducted a traffic stop. The driver, Steven Sykes,…