{"id":467121,"date":"2026-09-17T20:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T20:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/467121\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T20:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T20:08:09","slug":"50-bottles-of-xanax-250k-in-cash-recovered-from-anaheim-marketplace-during-undercover-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/467121\/","title":{"rendered":"50 bottles of Xanax, $250K in cash recovered from Anaheim marketplace during undercover investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DdXogwkh5Gm\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">50 bottles of Xanax pills<\/a> were recovered from a marketplace in Anaheim on Wednesday after police conducted a lengthy undercover investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The Anaheim Police Department&#8217;s Narcotics Unit served search warrants at three businesses inside the Anaheim Marketplace. <\/p>\n<p>Police said that during the operation, about 50 bottles of Xanax, containing about 90 pills each and nearly $250,000 in cash, were recovered. Investigators later determined that the pills were being sold to anyone who would pay, including minors. <\/p>\n<p>The owner of the businesses was arrested along with five other people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Selling prescription pills is not a victimless transaction,&#8221; the Anaheim police said. &#8220;It hurts our community and puts dangerous medications in the hands of young people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police are continuing to investigate the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"About 50 bottles of Xanax pills were recovered from a marketplace in Anaheim on Wednesday after police conducted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467122,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-467121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467121","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=467121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}