An ordinary traffic stop on US 1 turned into a significant bust when an Apex Police Department officer pulled over a vehicle for having improper headlamps. According to a social media post by the department on Saturday, what began as a minor infraction led to the discovery of two firearms, controlled substances, and additional evidence pointing toward criminal activity. Both individuals in the car were arrested and now face multiple charges as a result of the find.
In a show of pride for the department’s proactive approach to policing, the Apex Police Department credited the vigilant officer for averting potential threats by acting on what seemed to be a routine violation. “We’re proud of the dedicated work our officers do every day to keep Apex safe,” the social media post read. The post did not detail the specific types or amounts of controlled substances found, nor the precise charges the suspects are facing. It simply underscored a narrative of diligent law enforcement.
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