Indiana State Police seized more than half a million dollars worth of cocaine and cash from two Louisville men in Hendricks County, Ind., Monday morning.\nAnthony Harper, 36, and Pierre Elliott, 35, are being held on bond after Indiana state trooper Dennis Wade found six kilograms of cocaine and more than $65,000 in cash in their vehicle, said Sgt. Anthony Emery in a \npress release.\nA kilogram of cocaine has a street value of $100,000, Emery said.\nWade pulled the men over for speeding on Interstate 65 just west of Indianapolis, Emery said in the release. After completing the traffic stop, Wade’s K-9 partner, Mojo, identified the presence of a narcotic odor in the vehicle.\nAfter a search of the vehicle, the men were arrested on three felony charges each. Both men face preliminary charges of dealing cocaine with a prior conviction.\nThe men were taken to the Hendricks County Jail, where they are being held \non bond.
Indiana State Police Department reports $600,000 in drugs, cash seized
Two Louisville men arrested on cocaine charges
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