LA CROSSE COUNTY, WI —Law enforcement authorities in Wisconsin are investigating a Kansas man on drug allegations.
On Saturday, police arrested 22-year-old Jimmy Castillo of Topeka on requested charges that included possession of meth with intent to deliver and he is being held on a $250,000 bond, according to online jail records.
Authorities received an anonymous tip someone would be delivering meth to a hotel in the central Wisconsin community of Onalaska on Saturday, according to La Crosse Police.
Shortly after Castillo arrived, police arrested him. Castillo admitted he had meth in his backpack.
Investigators say the 15 pounds of meth has a street value is about $250,000 and is the largest one-time seizure for La Crosse law enforcement. Castillo is due back in court on March 2.