Pounds of cash, meth uncovered in Fresno County traffic stop

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Multiple pounds of methamphetamine and adjacent much pounds of currency were recovered during a Fresno County postulation halt connected Thursday.

During the stop, officers accidental they recovered 2 "sophisticatedly hidden compartments," which contained astir 3 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and $238,500 successful cash.

CHP says the seized narcotics had an estimated thoroughfare worth of $40,860.

The operator was arrested and booked into the Fresno County Jail connected aggregate felony charges, including possession and proscription of methamphetamine, possession of cause proceeds exceeding $100,000, and possession of a compartment utilized to conceal narcotics.