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Posted: 6:47 PM Jan 27, 2010
Sherman Police seize 21 lbs. of pot in traffic stop
SHERMAN, TX - A traffic stop leads to a drug bust on U.S. Highway 75 in Sherman. Twenty-one pounds of marijuana was seized in all.
Reporter: KXII-TV Staff Email Address: firstnews@kxii.com |
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SHERMAN, TX - A traffic stop leads to a drug bust on U.S. Highway 75 in Sherman.
According to Sherman Police a Chevy Suburban was pulled over for speeding just before 10 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Highway 75 and FM 691. The occupants were acting suspiciously, so a K-9 officer was brought in and alerted on the vehicle.
Twenty-one pounds of marijuana was seized in all. 27-year-old Kevin Patrick Shaw of Tulsa Oklahoma, and 22-year-old Ashley Nacole Price, also of Tulsa, were arrested at the scene.
The Sherman Police Department says that they are always on the lookout for drug trafficking activity.
"They go through extensive training and drug interdiction practices. They look for certain signs and clues when vehicles are driving down the road as well, as make contact with a violator, " Sgt. Bruce Dawsey of the Sherman Police Department says.
Shaw and Price were booked into the Grayson County Jail for possession of marijuana over 5 lbs. under 50 lbs.
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