Merced County Authorities Arrest 72-Year-Old for Pound of Meth

Merced County Authorities Arrest 72-Year-Old for Pound of Meth

A 72-year-old man was arrested Saturday evening after deputies found a pound of crystal methamphetamine in his vehicle, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies were patrolling Joseph Gallo Drive near the Sure Stay Best Western in Livingston when they recognized the man as having an active felony warrant from the Merced Police Department. With the assistance of a sheriff’s office helicopter, deputies conducted a vehicle stop and took Ro…