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Two arrested in connection to about 20 pounds of meth
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to nearly 20 pounds of meth found during a traffic stop and at an Omaha residence.
Monday, July 26th 2021, 9:52 AM CDT
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Antonio Lopez-Tiznado and Karen Barba-Franco
OMAHA, Neb. -- Monday, July 19, detectives with the Omaha Police Department's South Gang Suppression Unit made arrests of two suspects, Antonio Lopez-Tiznado and Karen Barba-Franco, who were accused of trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine in the Omaha Metro area.
During a traffic stop at South 42nd and D Streets, approximately two pounds of meth were recovered, and three occupants were contacted.
After the traffic stop, a court authorized search warrant was served at 1010 South 29th Street #11.
Police say that when they were searching the apartment, they had found about 18 pounds more of meth leading to the arrest of Lopez-Tiznado and Barba-Franco.