Traffic stop on I-10 near Engle leads to felony drug arrest

  • Sgt. Randy Thumann, with K-9 partner Kolt, located cocaine valued at approximately $850,000 in the spare tire of a Ford F-150 during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle.
    Sgt. Randy Thumann, with K-9 partner Kolt, located cocaine valued at approximately $850,000 in the spare tire of a Ford F-150 during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle.
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics K-9 Unit seized 78.5 kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle on Friday, Nov. 13, according to Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sheriff Korenek reported that at approximately 10:56 a.m., the Narcotics K-9 Unit, with Sgt. Randy Thumann and K-9 partner Kolt, stopped a Ford F-150 on I-10 at the 667 mile marker for a traffic violation. …

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