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Hillsborough deputies arrest 2 after children found in rolling van with drugs: ‘These kids deserved better’

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Deputies arrested two people Saturday morning after finding two unrestrained children inside a rolling U-Haul van filled with methamphetamine and prescription drugs at a North Dale Mabry Highway gas station, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.

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WFLA
Hillsborough deputies find drugs within reach of children inside U-Haul; 2 arrested (opens WFLA)
Published Nov 8, 2026
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Two adults were arrested Saturday morning after deputies found two children in a U-Haul van with several drugs and prescription pills inside.
FOX 13 Tampa
Hillsborough deputies arrest 2 after children found in rolling van with drugs: ‘These kids deserved better’ (opens FOX 13 Tampa)
Published Nov 9, 2026
FOX 13 Tampa's feed description
Deputies arrested two people Saturday morning after finding two unrestrained children inside a rolling U-Haul van filled with methamphetamine and prescription drugs at a North Dale Mabry Highway gas station, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.