Police: Traffic Stop Nets 12 Kilos Of Cocaine In Canton

CANTON (WWJ) - A traffic stop in Canton turns into a major drug bust according to police.

Police released this photo: recovered suspected cocaine during traffic stop.

According to police a 32-year-old Hispanic man driving a PT Crusier was stopped because of defective equipment on the car he was driving.

At some point a drug sniffing dog was called in and after a search of the car 12 kilograms of suspected cocaine was found and the driver arrested.

Canton police are not releasing the suspect's name or further details.