DENVER (KDVR) — A traffic stop in mid-October led to a massive drug bust in Adams County, ultimately uncovering 70 pounds of meth, along with cocaine, firearms and thousands of dollars.

The Adams County Sheriff's Office said that during the week of Oct. 12, a traffic stop in unincorporated Adams County led to the seizure of 50 pounds of methamphetamine, two handguns and several thousand dollars.

After the traffic stop, more was found during the search warrant execution at a residence. The sheriff's office said 20 more pounds of methamphetamine, 1.29 kilos of cocaine, two handguns, a rifle and several thousand dollars were also found and seized.

The sheriff's office said one person was arrested and taken to jail on "new" charges.

This was a joint operation, and the sheriff's office said

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