WILMINGTON, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says
troopers pulled over a minivan in southwestern Ohio this week and
discovered it was hauling more than 500 pounds of marijuana valued at
more than $2.1 million.
A 25-year-old Mexican man who was driving
the van has been held on felony drug charges. Troopers stopped the van
for a registration violation Wednesday on Interstate 71 in Clinton
County, about halfway between Cincinnati and Columbus.
They seized 538 pounds of marijuana, wrapped into 24 bundles.
The driver is charged with having and trafficking in marijuana.
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
WILMINGTON, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says
troopers pulled over a minivan in southwestern Ohio this week and
discovered it was hauling more than 500 pounds of marijuana valued at
more than $2.1 million.
A 25-year-old Mexican man who was driving
the van has been held on felony drug charges. Troopers stopped the van
for a registration violation Wednesday on Interstate 71 in Clinton
County, about halfway between Cincinnati and Columbus.
They seized 538 pounds of marijuana, wrapped into 24 bundles.
The driver is charged with having and trafficking in marijuana.
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.