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DEA-St. Louis: State Trooper Seized 88 Pounds of Meth From Vehicle in Saline County
June 01, 2024
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 1 -- The U.S. Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration St. Louis Division issued the following news release on May 31, 2024:

A Mexican national has been sentenced in federal court after more than 88 pounds of methamphetamine was found in the trunk of a car in which he was traveling on Interstate 70.

Juan Emilio Gomez-Padilla, 32, who was residing in Chicago, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on Thursday, May 3 . . .

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