Woman arrested after 12 pounds of meth found in San Antonio home

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SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio woman has been arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance after Bexar County Sheriff's deputies found more than 12 pounds of methamphetamines at a residence Monday on the North Side.

BCSO Chief Communications Officer James Keith said in a news release Tuesday that members of the BCSO Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 9500 block of Perrin Beitel on Monday and found the amphetamines.

Deputies arrested Melanie Davis, 27. She is in federal custody, according to the release.

BCSO officials estimate the street value of the drugs is about $500,000.

No further information was immediately available.

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