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Ohio State Highway Patrol Finds Semi Trailer Packed With $6.1 Million In Cocaine

The Ohio State Highway Patrol found millions of dollars in cocaine in a semi-trailer last Friday.

According to a patrol statement, investigators seized 154 pounds of cocaine worth $6.3 million during a commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 70 near London, Ohio, on Friday, January 23.

The drugs were discovered concealed inside wooden cabinets in a semi-trailer.

The driver, Omar Gonzalez-Flores, 46, of Ecatepec, Mexico, was charged with:

The suspect was booked into the Tri-County Regional Jail.

Authorities say the seizure is part of a larger trend, with the patrol seized 1,607 pounds of cocaine on Ohio roadways in 2026.

Authorities ask anyone with information on drug trafficking to call the Ohio State Highway Patrol at #677.

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