January 26, 2009 Phoenix Arizona
Eight kilos of cocaine found hidden in fire extinguishers inside of vehilce

On January 26, 2009 an Arizona Department of Public Safety Officer stopped a 1997 Ford SUV for equipment violations on interstate 10.  The officer searched the vehicle after noticing a false compartment on the vehicle with four fire extinguishers.  Each extinguisher contained 2 kilos of cocaine, for a total of 8 kilos seized.  Carlos Garcia-Real, 20 years of age, was arrested and charged for possession of narcotic drugs.