![Indiana State Police Monday night arrested two men after a traffic stop in Whiting in which more than 30 pounds of cocaine were found in the vehicle’s back seat, the agency said today.
The traffic stop occurred at about 10:40 p.m. at Indianapolis Boulevard and South Lake Avenue in the northwest Indiana city when a state trooper noticed a license plate violation, according to a statement.
Troopers searched the vehicle and found 15 kilograms (about 33 pounds) of cocaine wrapped in clear plastic in a duffel bag on the back seat, the statement said. When they searched the home of one of the men, troopers discovered about 15 pounds of marijuana in a black trash bag.
The two men were each charged with dealing cocaine over three grams and are being held in jail. [via]
Leaving 30 pounds of cocaine in a clear plastic duffel bag in the back seat? That’s pretty stupid. But what really baffles me is that the charges they’re facing are the same for 30 pounds as if they had four grams? WTF?](http://25.media.tumblr.com/3BKw9xWpxlgjlowbtflNIk9Eo1_500.jpg)
Indiana State Police Monday night arrested two men after a traffic stop in Whiting in which more than 30 pounds of cocaine were found in the vehicle’s back seat, the agency said today.
The traffic stop occurred at about 10:40 p.m. at Indianapolis Boulevard and South Lake Avenue in the northwest Indiana city when a state trooper noticed a license plate violation, according to a statement.
Troopers searched the vehicle and found 15 kilograms (about 33 pounds) of cocaine wrapped in clear plastic in a duffel bag on the back seat, the statement said. When they searched the home of one of the men, troopers discovered about 15 pounds of marijuana in a black trash bag.
The two men were each charged with dealing cocaine over three grams and are being held in jail. [via]
Leaving 30 pounds of cocaine in a clear plastic duffel bag in the back seat? That’s pretty stupid. But what really baffles me is that the charges they’re facing are the same for 30 pounds as if they had four grams? WTF?
