San Antonio woman charged with meth distribution, says US Attorney

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - A San Antonio woman has been arrested on criminal charges related to her alleged involved in distributing methamphetamine.

According to court documents, deputies with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on 31-year-old Karen Lastiri's vehicle on Oct. 26. After receiving consent to search the vehicle, deputies found approximately 63 kilograms of methamphetamine.

Lastiri is charged by a criminal complaint with one count of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. 

If convicted, Lastiri faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years to life in prison. 

DEA, along with assistance from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating the case.

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