State patrol K9 sniffs out 100 pounds of marijuana in vehicle near Grand Island
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – State troopers seized over 100 pounds of marijuana after a K9 sniffed them out in a vehicle near Grand Island on Wednesday.
Around 1:00 p.m., a trooper pulled over a Nissan Maxima that failed to signal on Interstate 80, according to the Nebraska State Patrol.
Troopers searched the vehicle after a k9 detected the presence of drugs inside. The patrol says over 100 pounds of marijuana were found in the search.
The driver Chao Lee, 27, and passenger Kou Yang, 30, both of Madison, Wisconsin, were taken to the Hamilton County Jail.
They were arrested on suspicion of possessing more than one pound of marijuana and delivery of a controlled substance.
