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Police Arrest 23-Year-Old After Detecting Marijuana Odor During Traffic Stop

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El Paso police arrested 23-year-old Axel Shalim Chaparro following a traffic stop where officers noticed a strong smell of marijuana emanating from his vehicle. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding drug use and possession in the area. Chaparro now faces charges for possession of a controlled substance and other related offenses. The case underscores the importance of law enforcement's role in addressing drug-related issues within the community.

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