March 6, 2023 During a traffic stop, Santa Rosa Police K-9 Officer Enzo sniffed out 6.6 pounds of suspected methamphetamine hidden inside the vehicle’s trunk.
By Mya Constantino Source The Press Democrat Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
A Santa Rosa police K-9 is responsible for removing 6.6 pounds of methamphetamine from the region’s streets, police said.
The drugs were found and seized by police during a traffic stop that took place Thursday.
The vehicle’s driver, Olga Fercano-Jose, 39, and front seat passenger Jesus Silva-Mendez, 23, of Bakersfield were arrested on suspicion of possession for sale and transportation of methamphetamine, according to a news release issued by the Santa Rosa Police Department.
Around 1:21 p.m. police conducted a traffic stop along Hopper Avenue, near the intersection of Airway Drive.
During the stop, Santa Rosa police K-9 Officer Enzo sniffed out narcotics and controlled substances from inside the vehicle and trunk, police said.
About 3 kilograms or 6.6 pounds of suspected methamphetamine were found hidden inside the trunk, police said.