State police say they found more than 15-hundred pounds of marijuana during an investigation into a large-scale Mexican marijuana trafficking operation.
State Police say the drugs came to Providence from Texas and were worth about two million dollars.
Investigators say they allegedly tracked the drugs to K-and-C Auto Reconditioning in Providence. Police descended on the shop as the truck was allegedly being unloaded.
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