LPD: Weed, cash, & gun found in car without license

After pulling over a car without a license, police reported smelling something fishy

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN)- Around 4:19 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, LPD officers reported stopping a vehicle without a license near Portia Street and Knox street.

When officers stopped the car, they said that the in-transit papers were also expired. LPD reported that the driver was Said M. Almustaqiim, 18.

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They also reported smelling a strong marijuana odor wafting from the car.

After their probable cause search, officers said they found the following items in the car: 22.1 grams of marijuana, a digital scale, $143 in cash, a cell phone containing text messages about narcotics transactions, and a loaded 9mm handgun.

LPD reported citing and lodging Almustaqiim for the following: Possession with Intent to Deliver (F), Possession of Money while Violating Controlled Substance Statute (F), Carrying a Concealed Weapon (M), Driving While Suspended (M), and No Vehicle Registration (T).

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