Crockett County Sheriff’s Deputy Seizes Cocaine During Traffic Stop
Approximately 2.6 pounds (1.17 kilograms) of cocaine were seized by a Crockett County sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop on Ozona streets at the intersection of 14th Street and Avenue E. The driver was arrested as part of ongoing drug…
San Angelo, TX, September 28, 2026 —
A significant quantity of a controlled substance was seized by law enforcement officials in Crockett County. A Crockett County sheriff’s deputy confiscated approximately 2.6 pounds (1.17 kilograms) of cocaine during a traffic stop conducted on Ozona streets. The incident occurred at the intersection of 14th Street and Avenue E.
As a result of the traffic stop and the discovery of the contraband, a driver was arrested. The sheriff’s office indicated that this seizure is part of their continuing efforts in drug interdiction. Specific details regarding the driver, such as their identity or any charges filed, were not immediately available. The exact circumstances leading to the traffic stop were also not provided.
The operation highlights the ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to combat the flow of illegal drugs in the region. Drug interdiction tactics often involve routine traffic stops, which can lead to the discovery of larger criminal enterprises. The value of the seized cocaine was not disclosed.
Information regarding the specific date of the traffic stop or the timeline of the arrest was not provided in the initial report. The investigation into the matter is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as they become available. The Crockett County Sheriff’s Office has not released further statements concerning the specifics of the operation beyond the initial summary of the event.
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