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Looking For iPad, Police Find 750 Pounds of Meth

Posted by Unknown on from the youtube-more-addictive-than-meth dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Hot on the trail of a stolen iPad using the 'Find my iPad' feature in iOS, Police in San Jose tracked the stolen device back to an apartment complex where they then stumbled onto 750 pounds of meth. All told, the meth is worth about $35 million on the street. The seizure was one of the largest drug busts in recent memory."

6 of 195 comments (clear)

  1. $35 Million Dollars by Crasoose · · Score: 5, Funny

    Even drug lords cannot afford the new insane iPad prices.

  2. So the iPad by clickclickdrone · · Score: 5, Funny

    Had found its way back to Apple HQ?

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  3. Another win .... by PPH · · Score: 5, Funny

    ... in the war to stamp out addictive substances that are destroying our youth!

    And they found some meth as well.

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  4. This would be funny if it was lost in the owners.. by Nadaka · · Score: 4, Funny

    This would be funny if it was lost in the owners own apartment.

  5. Re:Crime solved when Police do their job, News at by Pieroxy · · Score: 4, Funny

    They sell hot potatoes on eBay? How do they stay hot until I get them?

    With Nathalie Portman!

    *realizes* Damn. Grits. It's hot grits, not potatoes...

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  6. 750 pounds? by david.given · · Score: 4, Funny

    750 pounds is 35 million dollars? Has the value of the dollar against the pound slipped again?