PUTNAMVILLE, Ind. — Police arrested an Oklahoma man after finding nearly $250,000 worth of suspected fentanyl during a traffic stop Friday morning.
Indiana State Police said a trooper stopped 40-year-old Polo Huerca-Rivera for following too close with improper brake lights near the 42 mile marker of Interstate 70.
Police said during the stop they found 12 pounds of suspected fentanyl.
Huereca-Rivera was taken into custody and transported to the Putnam County Jail.
The case will now be reviewed by the Putnam County Prosecutor's Office.