ARCADIA, California (KABC) – Authorities said an Arcadia Police Department K-9 helped them. In seizing 80 kilograms of cocaine worth approximately $25 million on Sunday.
According to the @ProtectArcadia Twitter account, the confiscation occurred during a traffic stop conducted by another agency. Aided by a police dog named Kruz and his partner. The other agency was not named publicly.
The tweet stated, “During that traffic stop, Kruz, I was made aware of the presence of narcotics in the vehicle.”
80 kilograms of cocaine worth about $25 million seized with help of Arcadia K-9, police say https://t.co/YPsGkWXXQS Such a good boy #OfficerPuppy 🐾🐕💖😊
— Norma P🐾🐾🐕🐕💖😊😷💉💉💉💉💉☮️Democrat 🌊 FBR (@gemdrgn1) October 24, 2022
When ABC7 reached out for comment, an Arcadia police spokesperson declined to reveal any additional information about the encounter, citing the sensitive nature of a narcotics investigation.
The seized cocaine is packaged in dozens of green bundles, some in black bags and others in boxes, according to a photo released by @ProtectArcadia.
