K-9 Rocky alerts to a large amount of prescription medication and heroin on I-75.
On January 11, 2014 a Sergeant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol stopped a rented 2014 Nissan Altima for a speed violation on Interstate 75 just south of S.R. 309. The driver, LaKeith Lewis, age 44 of Oak Park MI. was found to be a known drug violator, and criminal indicators were detected by the OSHP Sergeant. He requested a narcotics certified K-9 for assistance.
Officer Randy Tigner and his K-9 partner, Rocky arrived to assist with the traffic stop. K-9 Rocky alerted on the vehicle, which resulted in a search. Upon searching the vehicle, Officers located a backpack in the trunk which contained 8 bottles of liquid codeine (51 fluid ounces), 4654 hydrocodone pills, 300 oxycotin pills, and 446 alprozolem (Xanax) pills. The driver was also found to have a rock of heroin on his person. The seized drugs have an approximate street value of $48,632.00.
Congratulations on this great find Rocky!
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