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“Minnesota has become a hub for Cartel-sourced methamphetamine.”
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St. Paul, MN ( KROC-AM News ) – A federal jury in St. Paul has convicted an Atlanta woman in the case involving the seizure of about 220 pounds of methamphetamine that was being shipped to Minnesota .
According to the US Attorney’s Office for Minnesota , the shipment of cartel-sourced meth was confiscated at the US-Mexico border in June 2022. The drug seizure led to an undercover investigation in Lakeville during which Vanessa Vilante-Lujano and a co-conspirator met with an undercover officer at a truck stop and attempted to pick up the shipment of drugs .
A news release says the attempted transaction was recorded on video and Violante-Lujano was taken into custody…