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Edgar Favela-Hernandez was arrested in Oklahoma City when deputies from the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office, suspecting a lane violation, discovered 102.5 pounds of cocaine, worth around $2.9 million, in his semi-truck. The suspect, who didn't possess a valid CDL, was charged with Aggravated Trafficking of Illegal Drugs.
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Former NFL Quarterback Mark Sanchez was hospitalized late Friday night after an altercation with a truck driver in Indianapolis.
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