Crime & Safety
GSP Arrests Two for Trafficking Cocaine
Arrests made as a result of a traffic stop on I-85 northbound near Hamilton Mill Road.
Two men have been charged with trafficking cocaine as a result of a June 1 traffic stop on I-85 northbound near Hamilton Mill Road.
According to the Georgia State Patrol, Edgar Soto, 27, of Doraville, was stopped for following too closely. During the course of the traffic stop, a trooper discovered five kilos of suspected cocaine. Soto and his passenger, Jason Castro, 26, of West Palm Beach, Fla., were arrested and charged with trafficking cocaine.
Both men are being held in the Gwinnett County Detention Center without bond.
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