TULSA, Okla. – Federal investigators have been handed a case that originated within the city of Tulsa involving an elderly woman scammed to receive drugs, and instructed to repackage and ship them to another address.
Tulsa Police say it was roughly 7 KILOS (15.4 POUNDS) of cocaine. The estimated street value is $300,000.
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After serving a narcotics warrant at the elderly woman’s address near 61st and Memorial officers discovered the drugs.
“Through the investigation, it appears an elderly female was scammed online into receiving the drugs and was given instructions to repackage the drugs to ship to another address. Due to the nature of the crimes, the information and the woman were turned over to federal authorities.” – Tulsa Police Dept
The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and Homeland Security Investigations continue the investigation.
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