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Last updated on Monday, May 1, 2017
(FLOYD CO.) -Thursday evening, trooper Brandon Farias was working on Interstate 64 near the 121 Mile Marker when he stopped a 2002 silver Chrysler PT Cruiser traveling East at 100 miles per hour.
The driver was a juvenile female from Owensboro, Kentucky that did not have a driver's license. There were two other juvenile females in the car along with 41-year-old Nazarine Lamar Ingram of Louisville, KY.
During the traffic stop, a Georgetown Police Officer and his police K-9 assisted trooper Farias with a walk around sniff of the stopped car. The K-9 alerted on the vehicle indicating a presence of a controlled substance. A search of the vehicle was completed with officers locating a small children's backpack under the front passenger seat containing $10,000. in U.S. Currency.
Officers also located alleged Cocaine in the vehicle.
The juvenile driver was cited for reckless driving and operating without ever receiving a license.
The front seat passenger, Nazarine Lamar Ingram, was placed under arrest and transported to the Floyd County Jail on the charges of possession of cocaine; maintaining a common nuisance and taking a child to a nuisance.
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