Man caught with over 2 pounds of meth convicted in Reno drug case

WASHOE COUNTY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — A man was convicted on drug charges from a case that began in 2022, according to the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office.

Reno Police Department officers were told that Efrain Salazar-Gurrola was selling heroin and methamphetamine in the area in mid-September of 2022. In an operation organized by the Regional Narcotics Unit, a meeting was scheduled for a buy of two pounds of meth.

Authorities say that when detectives and K9 deputies moved to arrest Salazar-Gurrola, he attempted to run away but was subsequently caught. A search of his car recovered more than two pounds of meth in a bag on the driver’s seat, which equals more than 5,000 doses…

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