$4.4 million in liquid meth found in truck’s fuel tank

Norman, Okla. – Officers assigned to the 21^st Judicial District Attorney Drug and Violent Crime Task Force conducted an investigation Monday morning on a semi-truck parked at a hotel in the 100 block of 26th Avenue SW.

The truck driver and his passenger are both in custody after police found more than 1,200 pounds of liquid methamphetamine in the fuel tank of the semi-truck.

According to Norman Police, the street value of the meth is estimated to be at $4.4 million which makes this one of the largest meth busts to ever occur in Oklahoma.

The incident remains under investigation.

NPD Officers locate 1,262 pounds of liquid meth in the diesel tank of the semi-truck located in parking lot in Norman. The estimated street value of the drugs seized is $4.4 million. The seizure is one of the largest ever to occur in Oklahoma. MORE: https://t.co/bZobuC6ne2 pic.twitter.com/incScyPmUs

— Norman Police (@normanokpd) October 23, 2018