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And then he gets the big question, because this is the real reason why she's in jail.

And he says, okay, what is in the back of the car?

What's in the trunk?

And she looks at him and she's like, I don't know what you're talking about.

For Vault Studios, I'm Reid Redmond.

You're listening to The Daily Crime.

On April 23rd, police officers in Knoxville, Tennessee pulled over a maroon Kia Forte for a traffic violation.

But it quickly turned into more than a traffic stop.

When KPD stopped the Kia, these four were driving in in late April, they say that they found it suspicious. The report says these four had conflicting stories, $10,000 in cash and rubber bands,

and multiple cell phones. A KPD canine alerted to the car, and in the trunk, officers found

a brown powder they suspected was heroin.

It was an amount of heroin that would have been worth about $30,000 if it was heroin.

I said, well, do you have any idea what could have been in these bags in the trunk?

And she looked at me and said, Freeholics, which is Spanish for beans.

Cole Sullivan is joining me from Knoxville, Tennessee, where he's a reporter with local

news station WBIR.

Cole, the story you've been covering starts with a traffic stop back in April.

And it kind of goes sideways from there. What was the reason for that traffic stop, and what did it end up

turning into that day? Well, Knoxville Police thought that they had kind of hit a huge hall.

They stopped a maroon Kia along a stretch of really busy stretch of interstate here in Knoxville. They stopped that car

for traveling, for following too closely with the car in front of it. When they pulled the car

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