The Arizona Department of Public Safety said they arrested a tractor-trailer driver suspected of smuggling millions of dollars worth of cocaine from California. The arrest was made on Monday after a trooper initiated a traffic stop of a Volvo tractor-trailer on eastbound Interstate 49 in Holbrook for civil traffic violations.

A Volvo tractor-trailer Monday headed eastbound on Interstate 40 in Holbrook, Arizona with 553.8 pounds of cocaine hidden inside the produce load.

NAVAJO COUNTY, Ariz. — Millions of dollars worth of cocaine was seized from a truck driver in Arizona during a traffic stop, according to officials. Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers made the massive drug bust during a traffic stop in Navajo County, the law enforcement agency said.

The truck driver was arrested by a DPS trooper in northern Arizona after more than 550 pounds of cocaine was found.

The drones, operated by police, flew a total of 800 hours as part of the pilot program with the Sacramento Fire Department.

Barstow High School graduate Michael Ardon was one of several cadets from San Bernardino County who were sworn in as California Highway Patrol officers. Officer Ardon successfully completed cadet training at the California Highway Patrol Academy in West Sacramento and was assigned duty at the CHP’s Redwood City Area office.

A man tied to eight robberies in Bernalillo County will spend the next decade behind bars. Sergio Salinas-Rodriguez pled guilty to three armed robbery charges and aggravated battery for robbing a Walgreens,

Baja California Governor Marina Avila announced Monday General Brigadier Laureano Carrillo Rodriguez as the new Secretary of Citizens' Security. The incoming state official succeeds Leopoldo Tizoc Aguilar.

A Yorkie pup from Canada was reunited with her owners, thanks to the help of a Facebook group and an ADOT dispatcher.

Arizona Senate Republicans want to make sure state public safety agencies are cooperating with federal immigration authorities as raids and enforcement operations are underway in major U.S. cities.

Arizona's Governor proposes increased funding for public safety, including pay raises for state troopers and investments in emergency response and drug interdiction.

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