MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A traffic stop in Memphis led federal officers to 20 kilograms of methamphetamine, according to a spokesperson for the United States Marshals Service.

The Marshals Service said that Memphis Safe Task Force officers pulled over 23-year-old Alan Martinez-Deanda and 23-year-old Felipe Baeza-Garcia on Shelby Drive.

Authorities shared a picture of several taped packages hidden in the trunk of a car on top of a spare tire. According to the Marshals Service, those packages contained about 20 kilograms of methamphetamine.

"The seizure of this significant quantity of methamphetamine and the arrest of these individuals reflects the unwavering commitment of the Memphis Safe Task Force to disrupt drug trafficking networks and protect our communities. Through enhanced interagency co

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