Sheriff’s Office Strike Team Arrest

El Paso County Sheriff’s Office

3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938

Public Information Officer, Deputy Mariano Valle

Cell: 915-479-1678

Office: (915) 538-2119

EMAIL: mvalle@epcounty.com

Website: EPCSO.ORG

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On 12/04/2013, a Strike Team Interdiction unit conducted a traffic stop on a newer model Chevrolet Camaro at the 10500 block of Alameda Ave in El Paso County Texas. During the traffic stop, the driver was found have an outstanding criminal warrant for possession of marijuana.  The driver was taken into custody and during the arrest process was found to be possession of a white rock like substance which tested positive for cocaine and had an estimated weight of over 25 grams.  The driver identified as Emanuel Lopez (25) was arrested and charged with Possession of a controlled substance and the outstanding criminal warrant.  Additional charges are pending.