(La Porte County, IN) - More suspected drug mules have been arrested on the Indiana Toll Road in La Porte County.  According to La Porte County Police, a vehicle heading from southern California was stopped early Friday at the Toll Plaza near Rolling Prairie.

 

With help from a K-9 dog, police said about two pounds of fentanyl was recovered from a hidden compartment in the vehicle.  The fentanyl was pressed into the shape of a brick.

 

Andres Rojas and Luis Cisneros Ramirez both from Toledo, Ohio were taken into custody along with Sandra Perez Arriaga, who’s from Mexico.  Each suspect could face anywhere from a 10 to 30 year sentence.

 

The bust is part of an ongoing several year crackdown on drugs, often found in large quantities, passing through La Porte County on major highways to various destinations.