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Vernon County Sheriff Roy R. Torgerson reports: On January 26, 2023 at 2:55 PM, a Vernon County deputy made a traffic stop for equipment violations in the 200-block of West Main Street in the village of LaFarge. The driver of the vehicle was David D. Kamprud, age 60, of Viroqua, and the passenger was Kathleen D. Hart, age 57, of LaFarge.

During the course of the traffic stop, Vernon County's Sheriff's Office K-9 Dax was deployed and alerted to the presence of trained odors. During a search o...