HOUSTON – Harris County Precinct 8 authorities shared information about a recent drug bust that reportedly led to four arrests and two tunnels discovered in Houston’s South Belt area.
Houston crime: Tunnels found during South Belt drug bust
What we know:
On Nov. 20, Precinct 8 authorities say they teamed up with Precinct 2 to execute search warrants at a home on Kirkdale Drive.
The warrants allegedly come after a “long-term narcotics investigation.”
Four people were said to be arrested in total:
One female with warrants for Possession of a Controlled SubstanceOne female for an outstanding parole warrantOne male for Felony Family ViolenceOne male charged with manufacturing or delivery of narcotics
Authorities say they also recovered methamphetamine, cocaine, three guns, and three stolen vehicles.
Tunnel found during Houston drug bust (Photo credit: Harris County Precinct 8 Constable’s Office)
Authorities say they also discovered two tunnels under the home. It’s believed the tunnels were used to hide people and drugs.
A person was reportedly found in one of the tunnels when the search warrant was executed.
What we don’t know:
No other information was provided by the constable’s office.
The Source: Harris County Precinct 8 Constable’s Office.