LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind.—A traffic stop in LaPorte County on February 11 resulted in an arrest and drug seizure, according to the LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office.
A deputy was working along the Indiana Toll Road on February 11 as part of a Domestic Highway Enforcement (DHE) program.
The deputy observed a vehicle near the mile 53 marker commit several traffic violations around 3:22 p.m., police said.
A traffic stop was initiated and the driver was identified as Zhaoyao Luo, 31, of Sacramento, California, reports said.
Another deputy and K-9 deputy Bosco then arrived to assist.
Police said a “large quantity of illegal drugs was located,” during the traffic stop.
Luo was arrested and taken to the LaPorte County Jail on suspicion of dealing/ delivery of marijuana, reports said. He is being held on a $15,005 cash-only bond.

