Five people have been arrested on drug charges in Cabarrus County. It is believed by law enforcement officers that the five people who were arrested are connected to a Mexican drug trafficking ring.  The five that were arrested allegedly transported 4,000 pounds of marijuana from Mexico to Cabarrus County.

drugs-and-needleThe FBI is continuing to investigate the case and won’t comment until the investigation is complete. In the arrest that just happened the search warrants revealed that the suspecting was hiding drugs in furniture. It is believed that a furniture company based in Mexico is involved.