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More than 2 pounds of suspected cocaine seized during Dawson County traffic stop
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Gabriella Meza , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on the arrest and the traffic stop, readers can refer to the source, KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin, which reported on the incident in Dawson County, Texas.
A traffic stop in Dawson County, Texas, led to the arrest of two men on Saturday. Deputies made the arrest after discovering a large quantity of suspected cocaine in the vehicle. The amount of cocaine seized was more than 2 pounds, or over 1 kilogram.
Details of the traffic stop and the events surrounding the arrest are not fully available. However, it is known that the stop resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of suspected cocaine. For more information on the arrest and the traffic stop, readers can refer to the source, KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin, which reported on the incident in Dawson County, Texas.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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