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Cops seize two kilos of cocaine, a gold-plated handgun and nearly $44,000 in cash in searches on homes after routine traffic stop of 'nervous' man in Texas
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Humberto Anteverde,
    ...with a Hispanic name he might be a legal alien, an American citizen, or an illegal — but whatever he is, it was a fair cop...
    29, was caught speeding in Port Arthur on Thursday

  • Officers found a kilo of cocaine inside the car after he allowed them to search it

  • Later on, they uncovered another kilo of coke, a rifle, a gold-plated gun and nearly $44,000 in cash from two nearby homes in the area

  • A kilo of cocaine, once outside of South America, goes for $10K to $20K

  • The glistening gold-plated gun featured a wreath design on the barrel

  • Anteverde was charged with manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance

  • The charge is punishable by 15 to 99 years in prison and a $250,000 fine

Posted by: Skidmark 2021-09-20
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=613150