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An American Man Just Got Caught Illegally Entering BC & He Had Nearly 200 kg Of Meth

He was arrested in a blueberry feild.
BC Meth Bust: An American Crossed The Canadian Border Illegally & Brought 200kg Of Meth
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A U.S. citizen named Zacchary Marcus Scott Hecock was charged by authorities for bringing nearly 200 kilograms of methamphetamine into Canada in a massive B.C. meth bust.  

According to RCMP, Hecock and his "co-conspirator" moved across the Canada-U.S. border illegally on Monday, July 20. Citizens in Abbotsford, B.C., observed their crossing and reported them to the authorities, said the report. 

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198 kilograms 

Of methamphetamine found in their bags

The co-conspirator has been identified but remains at large at this time, while Hecock was arrested in a blueberry field in the region. 

They crossed the border with an ATV and a trailer, both of which have been seized by the authorities. 

Hecock is currently in custody and is awaiting a court hearing scheduled for July 28. 

The article's cover photo was used for illustrative purposes only. 

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