On Nov. 5, at 1:30 a.m., a Coastal Division California Highway Patrol officer and his K9 partner Rae, made an enforcement stop on a Ford F-150 pickup for a traffic violation on SR-99 near Plainsburg, in Merced County.
Officers searched the vehicle and located several large cardboard boxes in the pickup bed. Inside were 117 individually wrapped, 1-pound packages of methamphetamine.
Officers arrested the two people in the pickup and they were booked into the Merced County Jail.
Photo provided by California Highway Patrol