12 kilos of cocaine found after traffic stop

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that a traffic stop on Interstate 10 on Saturday, March 4 led to the seizure of 12 kilos of cocaine with an estimated street value of $480,000.

Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Canine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and K9 partner Kolt, stopped a silver Nissan Altima at approximately 11:55 a.m. for a traffic violation. According to Sheriff Korenek’s report, many…