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COFFEE COUNTY DRUG BUST

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
Coffee County authorities have an even bigger drug bust....this time in the Coffee County town of Elba. 34-year old Kevin Martinez of San Antonio, Texas was arrested after a routine traffic stop along Hwy. 84 in Elba. Troopers found 10 kios or 22 pounds of cocaine in the suspect`s truck. It happened Saturday morning shortly after 1 a. m. Authorities believe the suspect was in the area due to the recent detour of traffic off of I-10 which comes right through Elba. Martinez is charged with trafficking a controlled substance...street value is estimated at more than 300-thousand dollars. He is in the Coffee County jail on a million dollar bond.
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