A coordinated law enforcement operation spanning Kaufman and Dallas Counties on April 21, 2025, resulted in the seizure of approximately $4.8 million in United States currency, along with vehicles, jewelry, and firearms.
The operation, led by the Texas Department of Public Safety with assistance from local law enforcement partners, targeted businesses operating under the names Sky Rise and ZRD Smoke Shops, which were under investigation for the illegal distribution of controlled substances.
Authorities seized the assets, believing them to be connected to the alleged illegal activity. The investigation remains active and ongoing, and no further details regarding the investigation or potential suspects are being released at this time to protect its integrity.
Participating agencies in the operation included the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Kaufman County Street Crimes Unit, the Terrell Police Department, the Forney Police Department, and the Kaufman County Constables.