Police find $1.75 million worth of cocaine in car

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A man was arrested in Atlanta, Texas today with 50 kilos of cocaine in his car.

According to Atlanta Police Department a Texas Department of Public Safety Office initiated a traffic stop on a 2007 Ford Mustang for speeding at the 2200 block of West Main St.

With assistance from Atlanta Police Department officers and a K-9 unit for the Cass County Sheriff’s office, probable cause was established and a search of the vehicle yielded approximately 50 kilos of powder cocaine with the estimated street value of $1.75 million.

The driver of the vehicle, Vasquez Bricio Alejandro from Brownsville TX was booked into Cass County Jail.

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