{"id":399471,"date":"2026-07-15T15:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/399471\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T15:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:43:08","slug":"california-man-sentenced-following-major-drug-bust-in-sayre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/399471\/","title":{"rendered":"California man sentenced following major drug bust in Sayre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAYRE, Okla. (KOKH)  \u2014 A California man has been sentenced following major drug bust in Sayre.<\/p>\n<p>On June 13, 2025, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics conducted a traffic stop involving a vehicle being driven by 48-year-old Gustavo De Alba on I-40, near Sayre.<\/p>\n<p>During the traffic stop, OBN K9 Outlaw alerted agents to the presence of narcotics, prompting a search of the vehicle.  Officers discovered approximately 30 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden inside a sophisticated compartment concealed behind the backseat. <\/p>\n<p>A federal grand jury indicted De Alba on charges of drug conspiracy and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute.<\/p>\n<p>Following a two-day trial, Del Alba was convicted on both counts. <\/p>\n<p>He was sentenced to serve 360 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAYRE, Okla. (KOKH) \u2014 A California man has been sentenced following major drug bust in Sayre. On June&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":399472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-399471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399471","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=399471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}