Traffic stop on I-95 in St. Johns County leads to large cocaine bust
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A traffic stop by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Department on I-95 led to a large cocaine bust.
On Dec. 3, deputies stopped a car on the interstate for speeding and following too close. They searched the car and found 12.35 pounds of cocaine in the trunk.
Shevron Forbes, 37, was arrested and charged with operating a car without a valid license, cocaine trafficking, and operating a vehicle used for drug trafficking.
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