ASHLAND, Ore. – Over 100 pounds of methamphetamine and 12 pounds of fentanyl were discovered during a vehicle inspection on I-5 just outside of Ashland.
According to the Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement Team, the car was stopped Tuesday evening after investigators received a tip that it was transporting large amounts of narcotics in the area.
Police say Cruz Bernardo Lopez-Ramos, 31, was arrested at the scene for unlawful possession and distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Investigators say Lopez-Ramos is not a local resident.
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