{"id":181498,"date":"2022-12-07T18:57:29","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T23:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=181498"},"modified":"2022-12-07T18:57:29","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T23:57:29","slug":"texas-man-busted-hauling-13m-in-cocaine-through-indiana-in-record-seizure-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/texas-man-busted-hauling-13m-in-cocaine-through-indiana-in-record-seizure-authorities-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas man busted hauling $13M in cocaine through Indiana in record seizure, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"
State Police called it the largest seizure in decades<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n INDIANAPOLIS – On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, IMPD Interdiction Detectives received reliable information pertaining to a shipment of narcotics which would pass through Marion County, Indiana. Detectives used several investigative techniques and located the alleged suspect vehicle, a semi-tractor trailer, on Interstate 70 at Mile Marker 64.0 in Hendricks County.<\/p>\n During the investigation, IMPD Interdiction Detectives used an IMPD narcotics K-9 (Mina) who made a positive indication of narcotics odor on the semi-tractor and trailer in question. Officers contacted the driver, later identified as 50-year-old Mauro Alonzo-Vargas of Ennis, Texas. Interdiction detectives continued the investigation, and a search warrant was granted for the semi-tractor and trailer.<\/p>\n With the assistance of IMPD Safe Streets and the Northwest Violence Reduction Team, IMPD Criminal Interdiction Detectives located approximately 130 kilos of suspected cocaine, with an estimated street value of 13 million dollars.<\/p>\n