Harnett County authorities found 26 pounds of crystal methamphetamine worth millions inside an SUV a man was driving down the highway last week.
Eduardo Deaguero was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe on Interstate 95 near Exit 72 when the Harnett County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop. Deputies found the drugs when searching the vehicle, according to a release from the sheriff's office.
The North Carolina Department of Revenue valued the meth at $2.5 million.
Deaguero was charged with two counts of trafficking methamphetamine, possession with intent to sell and deliver methamphetamine and maintaining a vehicle for controlled substance.
Deaguero is in the Harnett County jail under a $5 million bond.