Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Makes Massive Cocaine Bust on I-90, Man & Woman Arrested

Eyota, MN (KROC-AM News)- A man and woman are in custody following a massive drug seizure in Olmsted County. 

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Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office Captain Tim Parkin says the drug bust was part of a narcotics investigation.

Authorities conducted a traffic stop and executed a search warrant on the suspect vehicle on Interstate 90 on Sunday. 

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Olmsted County Sheriff's Office Seizes 4.6 Pounds of Cocaine During Traffic Stop Near Eyota, Man & Woman Arrested

The traffic stop occurred one mile west of the Eyota exit. During the vehicle search, deputies found about 4.6 pounds of suspected cocaine, Parkin said. 

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Parkin says deputies identified the driver of the vehicle as 36-year-old Aguiel Bior of Rochester and the passenger as 31-year-old Emmanuel Oman of Austin.

Bior and Oman were arrested on suspicion of first-degree drug sales.

Olmsted County Adult Detention Center records indicate they were booked into the jail around 7:15 Sunday night. 

Bior and Oman are awaiting their first court appearances.