DODGE CITY – On Tuesday, agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), along with the assistance of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), arrested Angel Ariel Zumbia Mendias, 24 year old Hispanic Male of Tuscon, AZ for Trafficking in Methamphetamine.
According to Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry, the drug bust originated in Dodge City and a total of five pounds of ICE, a stronger and purer quality of Meth, was seized.
The total street value is valued at $224,000. This is a result of a two-month long investigation between CNET and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
“This arrest represents a major blow to the pipeline of Meth from Birmingham into Cullman County. The Meth and ICE dealers took a hit with the arrest of this mid-level dealer. I am proud of the joint cooperation between CNET, the Cullman County District Attorney’s Office and the DEA which led to this arrest and the work they put into this case,” said Sheriff Gentry.
Mr. Mendias is currently being held in the Cullman County Detention Center. Bond is set at $1,000,000.00.
Drug Bust Nets $224,000 of MethTuesday June 9, 2015, Agents with the Cullman Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), with…
Posted by Cullman Sheriff on Thursday, June 11, 2015
