On Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 1:14 a.m. ET, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department deputies conducted a traffic stop on a black 2010 Lexus at the U.S. 30 and Oak Rd intersection.
During the investigation, a probable cause search of the vehicle was completed, and officers located suspected cocaine as well as marijuana, according to the report.
The driver, Leonardo Lara Jr, 26, of South Bend, was taken into custody and transported to the Marshall County Jail on a preliminary charge of possession of cocaine.
Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
