Suburban K9 trainee finds several hundred pounds of cannabis in odor-proof packaging

A suburban K9 probationary officer was very proud of himself after catching a major break Wednesday.

Blue Island police say K9 Rocco, who is training to become an official officer, located several hundred pounds of marijuana packaged in odor-proof material.

"Outlaws, beware…Rocco is near!" Blue Island police said.

No additional details about the bust were made available.

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