MAHONING COUNTY — State troopers found around $81,000 worth of cocaine during a traffic stop.
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On Jan. 21, around 1:30 p.m., state troopers stopped a 2014 Cadillac SRX with a Pennsylvania registration for a traffic violation.
A drug-sniffing K9 alerted to the vehicle.
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Troopers searched the vehicle and found the cocaine.
A passenger in the Cadillac, Rody Cottingham, 55, was booked into the Mahoning County Jail and charged with drug possession.
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