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Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Sunday afternoon at approximately 4:21 p.m. a Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper noticed a suspicious person at a truck stop while fueling his patrol car. The trooper made contact with the person who was driving a Dodge pickup and towing a Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Monday morning at approximately 6:50 a.m. a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper stopped a Winnebago traveling east on Interstate 40 for a traffic violation.

Friday, April 05, 2013  April 2, 2013 at approximately 2:44 p.m. the Texas Department of Public Safety stopped an Infiniti car traveling east on Interstate 40 for a traffic violation.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Saturday night a DPS trooper stopped a Mercury Mountaineer two miles east of Conway for a traffic violation.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Texas Department of Public Safety troopers conducted a routine traffic stop Tuesday on Interstate 40. At approximately 2:15 Tuesday afternoon, a DPS trooper stopped a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer going east on Interstate 40.

Monday, October 22, 2012  A vehicle stopped for speeding on Interstate 40 Sunday morning was found with nearly $65,000 worth of cocaine, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  Fifty pounds of marijuana, totaling more than a quarter of a million dollars was seized in a drug bust off Interstate 40 on Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Two residents of Mexico are now behind bars after Troopers uncovered more than $1.2 million of meth in their vehicle.

Monday, November 21, 2011  More than $1 million dollars in marijuana was seized during two weekend drug busts in Carson County.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Nearly a quarter of a million dollars in meth was seized by Troopers on I-40 in Carson County Monday afternoon.

Thursday, August 18, 2011  A traffic stop on I-40 three miles east of Conway netted more than $100,000 in meth.

Friday, December 31, 2010  More than 2,000 grams of meth was found during a traffic stop in Carson County.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  DPS troopers stopped a car along I-40, during a search of the vehicle they found 82 pounds of marijuana hidden inside the trunk.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  Troopers found over 4,000 grams of cocaine hidden inside the frame rails of a car, during a traffic stop.

Tuesday, December 07, 2010  An Oklahoma man is behind bars after DPS troopers found more than 100 pounds of marijuana in his SUV.