Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office releases results of Operation Rolling Thunder

Firearms and money seized during the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office's Operation Rolling...
Firearms and money seized during the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office's Operation Rolling Thunder 2022 on I-85.(FOX Carolina News)
Published: Oct. 7, 2022 at 10:03 AM EDT
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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference on Friday to release the 2022 results of Operation Rolling Thunder.

The law enforcement blitz takes place annually on Interstate 85.

Deputies searched 144 vehicles during Operation Rolling Thunder this year. They seized more than 18,300 grams of marijuana, 66 grams of of heroin, and 2633 grams of cocaine.

They also seized illegal mushrooms, LSD, ecstasy, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, stimulants, prescription medications and other drugs.

Currency seized topped more than $968,600.

Below is a breakdown of the violations identified by the Sheriff’s Office: