Coconino County, Arizona
A sheriff’s official in northern Arizona reported the arrest of a man following the discovery of a considerable amount of drugs in his vehicle.
What we know:
According to a statement from the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office released on August 13, K-9 units conducted a traffic stop related to a violation on August 10. The stop took place along Highway 89, near Milepost 424.
What they are saying:
The statement revealed, “During the traffic stop, the aide agreed to search the vehicle. A search for the vehicle revealed 29.88 pounds of methamphetamine.”
What’s next:
Officials identified the suspect as 28-year-old Jesus Velázquez Bojórquez, who has since been booked into the Coconino County Detention Facility.
The statement concluded, “This issue is still under investigation.”