{"id":311004,"date":"2026-05-11T23:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/311004\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T23:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:01:09","slug":"fresno-county-k-9-helps-seize-10-pounds-of-meth-on-i-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/311004\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno County K-9 Helps Seize 10 Pounds of Meth on I-5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Fresno County Sheriff\u2019s deputy conducting patrol operations stopped a vehicle for a violation on Interstate 5 east of Coalinga and later discovered 10 pounds of methamphetamine and thousands of dollars in cash, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>During the traffic stop, K-9 Willow alerted the deputy to the odor of narcotics, the Fresno County Sheriff\u2019s Office said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A search of the vehicle uncovered the methamphetamine and cash.<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280\u00d790-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280x90-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1280\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two men were arrested and booked into jail on charges related to narcotics possession and intent to sell narcotics, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing, and the suspects\u2019 names were not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Fresno County Sheriff\u2019s deputy conducting patrol operations stopped a vehicle for a violation on Interstate 5 east&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-311004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}