December 26, 2024

Beall: Federal Drug Indictment Comes For Two Men From Wichita

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Minneola, KS (westernkansasnews.com) Twenty-six year old Hector Vazquez and 28 year old Pedro Garibay, both of Wichita were indicted earlier this week by acting US Attorney Tom Beall accused of smuggling more than 22 pounds of methamphetamine.

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office stopped the suspects Volkswagon Jetta in Minneola on August 12th. The officer says he found a .40 caliber gun and gym bag filled with the drugs. A sting operation was then set up once it was discovered the suspects planned to sell to buyers in Wichita.