144-pound meth seizure from St. Louis Park apartment results in criminal charges

The Brief

  • Law enforcement executed a search warrant on a St. Louis Park apartment in October 2025.
  • Authorities reported finding 144.3 pounds of meth in a tote and two suitcases in the bedroom.
  • A 22-year-old has since been charged and his current whereabouts are unknown.

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) A 22-year-old man is facing a felony drug charge after authorities say they found more than 140 pounds of methamphetamine inside a St. Louis Park apartment.

144 pounds of meth recovered

The backstory:

Jose Manuel Jimenez-Zamorano was charged via warrant on Friday with first-degree drug sale, a felony that carries up to 40 years in prison if found guilty.

The charges stem from a search warrant executed on Oct. 1, 2025, at an apartment in the 2500 block of Nevada Avenue South in St. Louis Park.

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