(Somerton resident arrested)…The arrest was at the Wellton checkpoint.

This week agents referred a 2009 Nissan to the secondary inspection area after a canine alerted to the vehicle. A search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of 51 packages of methamphetamine, weighing 87 pounds, and five pounds of cocaine. Combined, the narcotics had a street value of $320,000. The driver of the vehicle, a 44-year-old woman was arrested. The vehicle and drugs were seized.