FRESNO CO, Calif. (FOX26) — A driver was arrested after six kilograms of cocaine were found during a traffic stop in Fresno County.

CHP Coalinga says its officers pulled over a 2012 Hyundai Elantra on I-5 in Coalinga after noticing multiple code violations.

During the stop, the officer noticed several things that were related to criminal activity.

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The driver gave permission for the officer to search the car, and the officer eventually found six kilogram-sized packages.

6 kilos of cocaine worth $600K found during traffic stop in Fresno Co (Photo: CHP Coalinga)

6 kilos of cocaine worth $600K found during traffic stop in Fresno Co (Photo: CHP Coalinga)

The driver was arrested for Possession of narcotics for sale, transportation of narcotics for sale, and transportation of narcotics for sale across noncontiguous counties.

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The street value for the cocaine was estimated at around $600,000.