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crime-and-law2 months ago•19 min saved

CHP Seizes 30 Pounds of Cocaine Worth $817,200 in Merced County Traffic Stop

California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers seized approximately 30 pounds of cocaine valued at $817,200 during a traffic stop on Interstate 5 in Merced County on August 12, 2026. The driver of a 2025 Honda CR-V was arrested and booked into the Merced County Main Jail on charges of possession for sale and transportation across non-contiguous counties. The case has been referred to the Merced Area Gang Narcotics Enforcement Team (MAGNET).

via KTLA|

#california-highway-patrol #cocaine-seizure #crime-and-law

animal-welfare3 years ago•1 min saved

Animal Rescue Horror: Dozens of Dogs Dumped and Found Dead in Homes

A Stanislaus County rescue is caring for 40 dogs, including poodles, doodles, Afghan hounds, and cocker spaniels, that were dumped in an orchard in Merced County. The rescue reported the incident to Merced County Animal Control and is working to get the dogs vetted, groomed, and spayed or neutered. The goal is to find them loving homes through adoption. The perpetrators of this animal cruelty could face jail time.

via KCRA Sacramento|

#adoption #animal-cruelty #animal-welfare