Minnesota man receives over 25 pounds of cocaine from Mexico: Charges

(FOX 9) - A Coon Rapids man faces felony drug charges after law enforcement seized over 25 pounds of cocaine and 109k during a drug bust.   According to court documents, members of the West Metro Drug Task Force were tipped off by an informant about a "load car" planning to bring a large amount of cocaine into Minnesota from a Mexican supplier.  The informant told law enforcement they were planning on meeting the driver, later identified as 38-year-old Luis Zamier Avila-Lopez, who said they would be receiving a "large among of cocaine.