Jan. 11--NORMAN -- Police in Norman found $225,000 in a hidden compartment Thursday after a police K-9 alerted to the suspect's vehicle.
Police Lt. Kyle Harris said the vehicle was headed south in Interstate 35 when it was stopped by Detective Daren Morgan on a traffic violation. Morgan became suspicious of the driver, and his K-9 partner, Lux, alerted to the vehicle.
Morgan and Detective Kellee Robertson searched the vehicle and found stacks of $20, $50 and $100 bills held together with rubber bands in a hidden compartment.
The driver of the vehicle, Trenton Eric Iverson, 27, of Seattle, was arrested on complaints of possession of drug proceeds and maintaining a vehicle where drugs are used, sold or kept.
Harris said police are still investigating the case.
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