Arkansas State Police (ASP) Troopers seized approximately six kilograms of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop Sunday morning on Interstate 57 in White County.
Around 9:30 a.m., a Trooper initiated a stop on a Chevrolet Silverado near mile-marker 48 for a traffic violation. Troopers searched the vehicle and located six kilograms of suspected cocaine.
The driver, a 33-year-old from south Texas, was taken into custody without incident and transported to the White County Detention Center, where he was booked on charges of Trafficking a Controlled Substance and additional related offenses.
The suspect told investigators he was traveling to St. Louis, Missouri.
The investigation is ongoing.
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