Meth, cocaine seized during traffic stop near Schulenburg

By News Staff on Tuesday, March 9, 2021
  • The meth and cocaine were concealed in a compartment in the tailgate of a Dodge pickup.
    The meth and cocaine were concealed in a compartment in the tailgate of a Dodge pickup.
  • Sgt. Randy Thumann, his K-9 partner Kolt and Deputy Jeremy Ellison with $7.3 million in meth and cocaine confiscated during a traffic stop on I-10 near Schulenburg.
    Sgt. Randy Thumann, his K-9 partner Kolt and Deputy Jeremy Ellison with $7.3 million in meth and cocaine confiscated during a traffic stop on I-10 near Schulenburg.

    The Fayette County Sheriff's Office Narcotics K-9 Unit seized 50 pounds of meth and 22 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 about three miles west of Schulenburg on Tuesday, March 2, according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.

    Sheriff Korenek reports that at approximately 11:54 a.m., the Narcotics K-9 Unit, with Sgt. Randy Thumann and K-9 partner Kolt, stopped a Dodge truck on I-10 at t…