Two California women were arrested Thursday after detectives found they were transporting nearly 10 pounds of heroin, with an approximate street value of $450,000, on an Amtrak train.
Knox County Detectives in
vestigated suspicious passengers on the California Zephyr, 35-year-old Daisy Lugo and 52-year-old Vanessa Winston, both of Bakersfield, California.
Subsequent investigation led to them both being arrested in Princeton, Illinois.
A Knox County Judge issued warrants for both subjects with of bond $1,000,000 to apply.
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