Montgomery County deputies uncovered $1 million worth of cocaine, heroin and black tar heroin from a commercial bus driving through Splendora Sunday.
A Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office deputy noticed a defective right tail lamp on a commercial bus while patrolling Highway 59 in the Splendora area. The deputy pulled the bus over and deployed his K-9 Ranger, and the dog immediately jumped inside the luggage area alerting the officer to an area inside the bus.
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The officer uncovered 7,261 grams of cocaine, 3,355 grams of heroin and 89 grams of black tar heroin.
The bus driver Juan Vorrath, a 54-year-old from Elgin, Illinois, and passenger Ramiro Trevino, Jr., 29, from San Benito were arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance, money laundering and possession of a criminal instrument. The suspects are in custody.
