Henderson Police Locate 200 Pounds of Marijuana During Routine Traffic Stop

Henderson Police locate 200 pounds of marijuana during routine traffic stop

A traffic stop near an elementary school on Friday led to Henderson Police locating approximately 200 pounds of marijuana, the agency reports.According to a social media post, officers detected a "strong odor" of marijuana while approaching a vehicle during a routine stop. The driver also told officers a firearm was in the glove compartment of the vehicle."Officers first located a rifle-style firearm on the floorboard and then another handgun in…

Henderson Police: Officers find 200 lbs of marijuana near school during traffic stop

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEVV) -- Officers removed nearly 200 pounds of marijuana and firearms from the streets following a routine traffic stop near a local elementary school. The stop occurred in a marked school zone with lights flashing.