Article updated: 10/3/2012 3:33 PM

Carol Stream mom gets six years in drug-running operation

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A mother of four from Carol Stream has been sentenced to six years in prison for her role in an interstate drug-running operation that was uncovered when police found about 44 pounds of cocaine hidden inside her car. Melissa Zambrano, 31, pleaded guilty to manufacturing or delivery of a controlled substance.