MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Safe Task Force arrested two people and seized over 40 pounds of methamphetamine on Wednesday, according to the United States Marshals Service.
Alan Martinez-Deanda, 23, and Jose Felipe-Beaze_Garcia, 23, were arrested after a traffic stop on Shelby Drive.
U.S. Marshals said task force members seized about 44 pounds of methamphetamine.
“The seizure of this significant quantity of methamphetamine and the arrest of theseindividuals reflects the unwavering commitment of the Memphis Safe Task Force to disruptdrug trafficking networks and protect our communities. Through enhanced interagencycollaboration, we are not only removing dangerous narcotics from Memphis streets, we aresending a clear message that law enforcement stands united in its mission to safeguardMemphis and restore peace where it’s needed most.” said Deputy Director StephanieCreasy, United States Marshals Service…