Top news Man in heroin haul is target of area search
The man who ran from officers Friday during a big heroin bust on Interstate 5 was still at large early Saturday evening, said Sgt. Jim Beaupre of the Shasta County Sheriff's Office. Read more
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Publish date - 13:32:50 07/20/08 Heroin stash found in traffic stop
The discovery Friday of 171⁄2 pounds of suspected heroin stashed in the bumper of a car traveling on Interstate 5 could be a record haul of the illegal drug. “I think this is going to be the biggest (heroin bust) in Shasta County history,” said Capt. Dave Compomizzo of the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office. The stash of tape- and plastic-wrapped, ready-to-inject “tar heroin” is worth $2.8 ... Read more
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Publish date - 14:19:43 07/19/08