An California man received quite the surprise when he discovered the used mini-van he’d bought for $14,000 was holding $500,000 worth of cocaine.
Police in Michigan pulled an elderly man over during a routine traffic stop, and when he refused a search of his pickup truck, a drug sniffing dog found almost 228 pounds of cocaine in the back.
Police then arrested 87-year-old Leo Sharp for possession of the drug.
Today’s lesson in drug smuggling: obey the traffic laws, make sure your license is valid, and get your story straight.
So learned Mark Bailey and Lisa Calderon, a California couple arrested in Pueblo, Colorado on Sunday after it was discovered they had some $10 million worth of cocaine in the trunk of their rented car.