Update on Large Drug Seizure by Idaho State Police near Idaho Falls on March 9th
The Idaho State
Police have released photographs of the 52 pounds of methamphetamine and 27
pounds of cocaine that were seized during a traffic stop near Idaho Falls during
the early morning hours on Saturday, March 9th.
Arrested in the traffic stop were driver, Sergio Javier
Varela-Vallecillo (29 YOA) and Felicia Inez Varela (28 YOA).
Police have released photographs of the 52 pounds of methamphetamine and 27
pounds of cocaine that were seized during a traffic stop near Idaho Falls during
the early morning hours on Saturday, March 9th.
Arrested in the traffic stop were driver, Sergio Javier
Varela-Vallecillo (29 YOA) and Felicia Inez Varela (28 YOA).
Varela-Vallecillo
and Varela are being held in the Bonneville County Jail pending charges in
United States District Court.
and Varela are being held in the Bonneville County Jail pending charges in
United States District Court.
The estimated
street value of the Methamphetamine and Cocaine is approximately $1,000,000 to
$1,200,000.
street value of the Methamphetamine and Cocaine is approximately $1,000,000 to
$1,200,000.
The Idaho State
Police are continuing to investigate.
Police are continuing to investigate.
Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho
Please direct questions to:
District 6
Eastern Idaho
1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, ID 83402-1828
Phone: (208) 528-3400
Fax: (208) 528-3485
Serving Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, and Teton Counties.