A Highway Patrol stop finds 4.5 pounds of heroin worth $2.5 million dollars.
Frank Villa and Charles Ahumada are charged with possession of heroin with intent to deliver, possession of meth, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
On Monday night, a highway patrol officer pulled over a car with Nevada plates at mile marker 159 on Interstate 94.
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The patrolman searched the car with a drug dog, and found 4.5 pounds of heroin wrapped in three separate bricks.
The street value is $2.5 million dollars.
Syringes, a baggie of meth, and multiple items of drug paraphernalia were found, including items that help deter law enforcement detection.
Bond is set at 10% of $250,000 for Frank Villa.
Ahumada is arrested, but has not been in court yet.
