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K-9 Cash helps uncover over 11 pounds of meth in monthslong investigation, Galveston County sheriff says
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Julianna Washburn, Galveston County Bureau , as published by Houston Public Media
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Authorities report that over 11 pounds of the drug were uncovered with the help of K-9 Cash.
A months-long investigation in Galveston County has resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of meth. Authorities report that over 11 pounds of the drug were uncovered with the help of K-9 Cash. Other illicit substances, including fentanyl, were also seized during the investigation.
In addition to the drugs, law enforcement found body armor, a gun, and cash. Further details of the investigation are available from the Galveston County sheriff's office. The sheriff has released information on the seizure, which was made possible in part by the work of K-9 Cash.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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