FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Two California men were arrested for possession of cocaine during a traffic stop in Indiana on Saturday.
An Indiana State Police trooper pulled their big rig over on Interstate 70 for a routine DOT compliance inspection.
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During the stop, the trooper’s K-9 gave a positive alert, leading to a probable cause search.
The search revealed 309 pounds of cocaine in the sleeper berth of the truck.
25-year-old Gurpreet Singh of Fresno was taken into custody along with 30-year-old Jasveer Singh of Santa Clara.
They face charges of dealing narcotics, a Level 2 Felony, and ICE deportation holds have been placed on them.
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The cocaine’s estimated street value is $7 million.