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K-9 Cash helps uncover over 11 pounds of meth in monthslong investigation, Galveston County sheriff says
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Julianna Washburn, Galveston County Bureau , as published by Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Local residents can visit Houston Public Media for more information about the case and the role of K-9 Cash in the discovery.
A monthslong 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 were also seized during the investigation, including fentanyl.
In addition to the drugs, law enforcement found body armor, a gun, and cash. Further details about the investigation and seizure are available from the Galveston County sheriff's office. Local residents can visit Houston Public Media for more information about the case and the role of K-9 Cash in the discovery.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) Reading time: 1 min
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