Woman arrested at Dallas Love Field with 75 pounds of marijuana in 3 suitcases
May 02, 2026
Dallas Police arrested a woman at Dallas Love Field Airport on Thursday after narcotics detectives found three suitcases full of marijuana, police say.
Police said they were notified by an airline that a bag had broken open and a large amount of marijuana was visible inside. Narcotics detectives we
re dispatched and they uncovered two additional suitcases with the drug packed inside in vacuum-sealed pouches.
Dallas Police said they identified the passenger as 25-year-old Jennifer Manzanares-Herrera and took her into custody. Manzanares-Herrera was traveling from Las Vegas back to North Texas when she was detained. She now faces a charge of possession of between 50 and 2,000 pounds of marijuana, which is a second-degree felony.
Manzanares-Herrera is being held in the Dallas County Jail on a $25,000 bond. It’s unclear if she’s obtained an attorney to speak on her behalf.
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