VICTOR — A traffic stop led to Teton County Sheriff’s deputies finding over $100,000 worth of cocaine and the subsequent arrest of two individuals.

According to court documents, on Nov. 10, a traffic stop was initiated on a black SUV traveling too closely to another vehicle near Settlement Drive and Idaho Highway 31 in Teton County.

The vehicle was a rental, and the driver, identified as Alejandro Rene Morales of Victor, told the deputy he did not have a driver’s license.

Morales was asked to step out and speak with the deputy near his patrol car.

The deputy asked Morales why he was driving without a license, and he was told that his friend had diabetes and that they had come from Salt Lake City. When asked why they were in Salt Lake City, Morales said that he was working in food servi

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